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Q. Formaldehyde when treated with KOH gives methanol and potassium formate. The reaction is known as………..

(A) Perkin reaction
(B) Claisen reaction
(C) Cannizzaro reaction
(D) Knoevenagel reaction

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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Cannizzaro reaction

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