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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Aldehydes and Ketones

Consider the following sequence of reactions

The incorrect statement about \(\mathrm{R}\) is

  1. A It gives test with Tollen's reagent
  2. B It undergoes Cannizaro reaction
  3. C It gives iodoform test
  4. D It undergoes aldol condensation
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Correct Answer

(B) It undergoes Cannizaro reaction

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Detailed explanation

As we can see, \(\mathrm{R}\) has \(\alpha\)-hydrogens present so it cannot undergo cannizaro reaction.