Q. Trichloroacetaldehyde was subject to Cannizzaro's reaction by using NaOH. The mixture of the products contains sodium trichloroacetate and another compound. The other compound is :
A) 2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol
B) Chloroform
C) 2, 2, 2-Trichloropropanol
D) Trichloromethanol
✔ Correct Answer: 2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol
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