Name the reaction which involves the con...

Name the reaction which involves the conversion of benzaldehyde to cinnamic acid in the presence of acetic anhydride.

A

Benzoin condensation

B

Reformatsky reaction

C

Knoevenagal reaction

D

Perkin's reaction

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D

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