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Which of the following are examples of aldol condensation ?

A

`2CH_(3)CHO overset(Dil.NaOH)rarr CH_(3)CHOHCH_(2)CHO`

B

`2CH_(3)COCH_(3) overset(Dil.NaOH)rarr (CH_(3))_(2)C(HO)CH_(2)COCH_(3)`

C

`2HCHO overset(Dil.NaOH)rarr CH_(3)OH`

D

`C_(6)H_(5)CHO+HCHO overset(Dil.NaOH)rarr C_(6)H_(5)CH_(2)OH`

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A, B

(a) and (b) have `alpha-H` atoms, so they undergo aldol condensation, (c ) is Cannizzaro reaction, (d) is Claisen-Schmidt reaction.
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