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Q.

(I) HCHO             (II) CH3CHO (III) CCl3CHO     (IV) CH3COCH3 (V) CCl3COCH3  (VI) C6H5CHO

Which of the above compounds undergo aldol condensation? 

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a

Only II, IV and V 

b

Only II and III 

c

Only II, III, IV and VI 

d

All except I

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

For aldol condensation reaction a compound must have alpha-hydrogen atom. Since, compound I, II & VI have no alpha-hydrogen atom present so they are not able to go under aldol condensation while others have alpha-hydrogen atom. 

Hence, the correct answer is option (B) Only II, IV and V.

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