JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones Question Bank Critical Thinking Aldehydes,

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    Which of the following will be most readily dehydrated in acidic conditions           [IIT-JEE (Screening) 2000]

    A)                       

    B)                

    C)                

    D)                

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

               Aldols (b-hydroxy aldehydes or b-hydroxyketones) readily undergo dehydration to form a, b-unsaturated aldehydes or ketones.


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