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A strong base can abstract an alpha-hydr...

A strong base can abstract an `alpha`-hydrogen from

A

amine

B

ketone

C

alkane

D

alkene

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The correct Answer is:
B

Removal of `H` from ketone gives resonance stabilized carbanion.
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