What is the product of the reaction between $Benzaldehyde$ and concentrated $NaOH$?

  • A
    Benzyl alcohol and Sodium benzoate
  • B
    Benzoic acid
  • C
    Hydrobenzamide
  • D
    Cinnamic acid

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Which of the following statements are $TRUE$ about Haloform reaction?
$A$. Sodium hypochlorite reacts with $KI$ to give $KOI$.
$B$. $KOI$ is a reducing agent.
$C$. $\alpha, \beta$-unsaturated methylketone will give iodoform reaction.
$D$. Isopropyl alcohol will not give iodoform test.
$E$. Methanoic acid will give positive iodoform test.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

What is meant by the following terms? Give an example of the reaction in each case.
$(i)$ Cyanohydrin
$(ii)$ Acetal
$(iii)$ Semicarbazone
$(iv)$ Aldol
$(v)$ Hemiacetal
$(vi)$ Oxime
$(vii)$ Ketal
$(viii)$ Imine
$(ix)$ $2,4-DNP$ derivative
$(x)$ Schiff's base

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$A$ carbonyl compound $X$ $(C_8H_8O)$ gives a yellow precipitate with $NaOI$. The hemiacetal of $X$ with methanol/dry $HCl$ is:

Assertion : Protonation of a carbonyl group increases its electrophilic character.
Reason : Protonation of a carbonyl group involves addition of an electrophile on nucleophilic oxygen.

How many total isomers of aldehydes are possible for the molecular formula $C_5H_{10}O$?

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