MCQ
Assertion : $2, 2-$ Dimethylpropanal undergoes Cannizzaro reaction with conc. $NaOH$.
Reason : Cannizzaro reaction is a disproportionation reaction
  • A
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • C
    If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

Answer

Correct option: B.
If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
b
Aldehydes which do not contain $\alpha  - $ hydrogen undergo Cannizzaro reaction

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