Statement 1: Aldehyde and ketone undergo nucleophilic addition reaction with carbon nucleophile and undergo nucleophilic addition-elimination reaction with nitrogen Nucleophile.Statement 2: Addition of nucleophile on aldehyde and ketone form tetrahedral intermediate, in case of tetrahedral intermediate of nitrogen nucleophile nonbonding electrons are present on nitrogen which cause water molecule to eliminate while in case of carbon and hydrogen nucleophile nonbonding electron are not present.

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Both statements 1 and 2 are correct

Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect

Statement 1 is incorrect and statement 2 is correct

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

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Both statements are true and statement 2 explains statement 1

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