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  4. Aromatic aldehydes undergo disproportionation in presence of sodium or potassium hydroxide to give corresponding alcohol and acid. The reaction is known as

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Q. Aromatic aldehydes undergo disproportionation in presence of sodium or potassium hydroxide to give corresponding alcohol and acid. The reaction is known as

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Cannizzaro’s reaction.