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Assertion: Cinnamaldehyde `(Ph - CH = CH - CHO)` falls to undergo aldol condensation.
Reason : This is due to the fact that cinnamaldehyde does not have acidic `alpha - H`.

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If Both assertion and reason are true reason is the correct explation of the assertion.

B

If Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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