Glyoxal $(OHC-CHO)$ on being heated with concentrated $NaOH$ forms:

  • A
    $HOOC-COOH$
  • B
    $HOCH_2-CH_2OH$
  • C
    $OHC-COOH$
  • D
    $HOCH_2-COONa$

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