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Published on: August 23, 2026
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Acidity of 
-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 above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Aldehyde and ketones having acidic 
-hydrogen show aldol reaction
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