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Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsmediumMCQ SINGLE

Question

Aldol condensation will not take place in

Answer: A

💡 Solution & Explanation

no alpha hydrogen atom is present and thus it cannot go aldol condensation reaction. Therefore, the correct answer is option (a) HCHO. Aldehydes and Ketones 18

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