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The aldol condensation of acetaldehyde results in the formation of

A

`CH_(3)-underset(O)underset(||)C-underset(OH)underset(|)CH-CH_(3)`

B

`CH_(3)underset(OH)underset(|)CH-CH_(2)-underset(O)underset(||)-H`

C

`CH_(3)CH_(2)underset(OH)underset(|)CH-underset(O)underset(||)-H`

D

`CH_(3)CH_(2)OH+CH_(3)COOH`

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`CH_(3)-underset(H)underset(|)overset(O)overset(||)C+H.CH_(2)CHOoverset(NaOH)toCH_(3)-underset(H)underset(|)overset(OH)overset(|)C-CH_(2)-overset(O)overset(||)C-H`
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