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Question
Write the chemical reaction involved in Cannizzaro reaction of methanal.
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Solution
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{O}\phantom{.............................}\ce{O}\phantom{.0..........}\\
|| \phantom{..............................}||\phantom{............}\\
\ce{\underset{(Methanal)}{2H - C - H} + \underset{(Sodium hydroxide)}{NaOH} ->[\Delta] \underset{(Sodium formate)}{H - C - ONa} + \underset{(Methanol)}{CH3OH}}
\end{array}\]
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