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In the reaction,

Formation of $X, Y$ and $Z$ are known by
ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesKCETKCET 2023
Options:
  • A Rosenmund reduction, Cannizzaro reaction
  • B Clemmensen reduction, Sandmeyer reaction
  • C Wolff-Kishner reaction, Wurtz reaction
  • D Stephen reaction, Canizzaro reaction
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Stephen reaction, Canizzaro reaction
The given reaction can be completed as
follows.

Formation of ' $X$ ' involves Stephen reaction whereas the later part involves Cannizzaro reaction.

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