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Which of the following compounds will not give Cannizzaro's reaction?

(a) (Me)3CCHO 

(b) HCHO

(c) CH3CHO 

(d) C6H5CHO

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The correct option is: (c) CH3CHO 

Explanation:

Cannizzaro's reaction is given by those aldehydes and ketones which do not contain any α- hydrogens.

CH2 = O, C6H5 - CHO

No α-hydrogen atom is present.

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