Identify the major product $(P)$ in the given reaction of propanal with dilute $NaOH$ followed by heating.

  • A
    $CH_3-CH_2-CH=C(CH_3)-CHO$
  • B
    $CH_3-CH_2-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_2-CHO$
  • C
    $(CH_3)_2CH-CH=CH-CHO$
  • D
    $CH_3-CH_2-CH=C(CH_3)-CHO$

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