Benzaldehyde and Benzoic AcidHard
Question
What are the products formed when a mixture of benzaldehyde and formaldehyde is heated with conc. alkali -
Options
A.Benzyl alcohol and formic acid
B.Only benzyl alcohol
C.Methyl alcohol and benzoic acid
D.Only methyl alcohol
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