Given below are two statements : Statements I : Acidity of α -hydrogens of aldehydes and ketones is responsible for Aldol reaction. Statement II : Reaction between benzaldehyde and ethanal will NOT gi

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Given below are two statements : Statements I : Acidity of $α$ -hydrogens of aldehydes and ketones is responsible for Aldol reaction. Statement II : Reaction between benzaldehyde and ethanal will NOT give Cross - Aldol product. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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Solution:

Aldehyde and ketones having acidic $α$ -hydrogen show aldol reaction

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Aldehyde and ketones having acidic α -hydrogen show aldol reaction

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