$R-C \equiv N + SnCl_2 + HCl$ $\longrightarrow A$ $\xrightarrow{H_3O^+} RCHO$. The above reaction is known as:

  • A
    Stephen reaction
  • B
    Rosenmund reduction
  • C
    Etard reaction
  • D
    Mendius reaction

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What is the name of the given reaction?
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