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JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones Question Bank Properties

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    Which of the following will undergo aldol condensation [IIT 1998]

    A)                 Acetaldehyde   

    B)                 Propanaldehyde

    C)                 Benzaldehyde  

    D)                 Trideuteroacetaldehyde

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    Deuterium behaves like \[H\] and hence trideuteroacetaldehyde also undergoes aldol condensation but benzaldehyde does not since it has no a-hydrogen.


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