What is the product formed when propanal reacts with dilute sodium hydroxide?

  • A
    $CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2CHO$
  • B
    $CH_3CH_2CH(OH)CH_2CH_2CHO$
  • C
    $CH_3CH_2CH(OH)CH(CH_3)CHO$
  • D
    $CH_3CH_2COONa$

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