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Which one of the following undergoes reaction with 50% sodium hydroxide solution to give the corresponding alcohol and salt of an acid?
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Benzaldehyde
Benzaldehyde will undergo Cannizzaro reaction on treatment with 50% NaOH to produce benzyl alcohol and sodium benzoate as it does not contain


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