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Which of the following gives aldol conde...

Which of the following gives aldol condensation reaction

A

`C_6H_5OH`

B

`C_6H_5-overset(O)overset(||)C-C_6H_5`

C

`CH_3CH_2-overset(O)overset(||)C-CH_3`

D

`(CH_3)_3C-overset(O)overset(||)C-CH_3`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Although both `CH_3CH_2COCH_3` and `(CH_3)_3 C COCH_3` contain `alpha`-hydrogen, yet `(CH_3)_3 C COCH_3` does not undergo Aldol condensation due to steric hindrance.
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