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Chemistry
Concentrated NaOH and benzaldehyde react to produce
Q. Concentrated
N
a
O
H
and benzaldehyde react to produce
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Punjab PMET
Punjab PMET 2001
Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
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A
cinnamic acid
32%
B
hydrogen benzamide
9%
C
benzophenone
16%
D
benzyl alcohol
43%
Solution:
Concentrated
N
a
O
H
and benzaldehyde react to produce benzyl alcohol and sodium benzoate
C
6
H
5
C
H
O
+
C
6
H
5
C
H
O
N
a
O
H
Benzyl alcohal
C
6
H
5
C
H
2
O
H
+
Sodium benzoate
C
6
H
5
COON
a
This is Cannizzaros reaction.