Q. Which of the following is not the mechanism of Cannizzaro reaction when the concentration of base is very high?
$2 HCHO \xrightarrow[\text{of base}]{\text { High conc. }} HCOO ^{\ominus}+ CH _{3} O ^{\ominus}$

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Solution:

Correct answer is (d) The abstraction of proton from the carboxylic acid.