The oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde by chromyl chloride $(CrO_2Cl_2)$ is called:

  • A
    Cannizzaro reaction
  • B
    Wurtz reaction
  • C
    Etard reaction
  • D
    Reimer-Tiemann reaction

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