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The four compounds are given below `:`
a. `CH_(3)COCH_(3)` b. `C_(2)H_(5)CHO`
c. `C_(6)H_(5)CHO` d. `C_(2)H_(5)OH`
In case of these compounds with one of the following statements is true ?

A

A,B and C undergo aldol condensation

B

B and C undergo Cannizarro's reaction

C

A,B and D give haloform reaction

D

Only A and B undergo aldol condensation

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The correct Answer is:
D
Compounds containing `alpha-H` atom give aldol condensation. Compounds not containing `alpha-H` atom give Cannizarro's reaction.
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