A) alkene
B) amine
C) ketone
D) alkane
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
[c] Key Idea: The carbon which is more electrophilic in nature, loses an a -H with a base more readily. |
Among the given compounds, carbonyl carbon |
\[(>C=O)\] ie, ketone is more electrophilic in nature, thus loses an a- H with a base eg, in aldol condensation reaction a-hydrogen atom of aldehyde or ketone is abstracted by a strong base. |
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