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STANDARD Chemistry Aldol Condensation MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
Which of the following statements is correct?
A
CCl₃CHO gives aldol condensation.
B
When mixture of ethanol and propanal is treated with aqueous NaOH, the product contains four aldols.
C
Acetaldehyde gives Cannizzaro reaction.
D
Formaldehyde gives aldol condensation.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
A mixture of ethanol and propanal in the presence of NaOH can undergo cross aldol condensation, resulting in multiple aldol products.
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