Acetaldehyde when treated with dilute $NaOH$ gives:

  • A
    $CH_3CH_2OH$
  • B
    $CH_3COOH$
  • C
    $CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-CHO$
  • D
    $CH_3-CH_3$

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