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Cannizzaro reaction is NOT shown by ....

Cannizzaro reaction is NOT shown by _________.

A

HCHO

B

`C_6H_5CHO`

C

`CH_3CHO`

D

All of these

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C
Cannizzaro’s reaction is shown by aldehydes in which `alpha`-H atom is absent. `CH_3CHO` contains 3, `alpha` -H atoms thus, does not show this reaction and this reaction is also shown by aromatic aldehydes.
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