Question
m–chlorobenzaldehyde on treatment with 50% KOH solution yields

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Answer

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Meta–chlorobenzaldehyde will undergo Cannizzaro reaction with 50% KOH to give m–chlorobenzoate ion and m–chlorobenzyl alcohol.

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