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Aldol condensation is the characteristic reaction of

A

All aldehydes and ketones

B

Only those aldehydes and ketones which contain `alpha`-hydrogen atoms.

C

Only those aldehydes and ketones which do not contain `alpha`-hydrogen atoms.

D

Only aromatic aldehydes and ketones

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Aldehydes and ketones having atleast one `alpha`-H, give aldol condensation.
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