Identify the organic compound which,on heating with a strong solution of $NaOH$,is partly converted into an acid salt and partly into an alcohol.

  • A
    Benzyl alcohol
  • B
    Acetaldehyde
  • C
    Acetone
  • D
    Benzaldehyde

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