Chromyl chloride converts a methyl group to a chromium complex,which on acid hydrolysis gives the corresponding aldehyde. This reaction is called:

  • A
    Stephen reaction
  • B
    Wolff-Kishner reaction
  • C
    Etard reaction
  • D
    Rosenmund reaction

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