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Acetone on heating with conc. `H_(2)SO_(4)` gives :

A

Mesitylene

B

Mesityl oxide

C

Phorone

D

Xylene.

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A

Three molecules condense to form mesitylene `underset(O)underset(||)("trimethyl benzene")`
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