Given below are two statements : Statement I : Cross aldol condensation between two different aldehydes will always produce four different products. Statement II : When semicarbazide reacts with a mix

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Given below are two statements : Statement I : Cross aldol condensation between two different aldehydes will always produce four different products. Statement II : When semicarbazide reacts with a mixture of benzaldehyde and acetophenone under optimum pH, it forms a condensation product with acetophenone only. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(B) Statement I is false but Statement II is true
(C) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(D) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. Statement I : False Cross aldol can give 2 or 4 products Statement II : False Benzaldehyde & Acetone both react with semi carbazide.

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