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In the Cannizzaro reaction given below: `2Ph-CHO overset(overset(Θ)OH)rarrPh-CH_(2)OH+PhCO_(2)^(-)` the slowest step is:A. the attack of `overset((-))(OH)` at the carboxyl groupB. the transfer of hydride to the carbonly groupC. the abstraction of proton from the carboxylic groupD. the deportonation of `Ph " " CH_(2)OH`

Answer» Correct Answer - B


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