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How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps?
Benazaldehyde to α-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid
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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{....................}\ce{O}\phantom{.....................................}\ce{O}\phantom{.}\\
\phantom{....................}||\phantom{......................................}||\phantom{.}\\
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