Question
State whether the following statements are True or False:
A.
Benzaldehyde gives Cannizzaro reaction as it does not have any α-hydrogen.B.
The boiling point of propanoic acid is lesser than that of butano1-1.C.
Formic acid does not reduce Tollen’s reagent.D.
All the C—O bond lengths in carboxylate ion are identical.E.
Acetate ion is stronger base than methoxide ion.Solution
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. FALSE
D. TRUE
E. FALSE
B. FALSE
C. FALSE
D. TRUE
E. FALSE