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The synthesis of crotonaldehyde from ace...

The synthesis of crotonaldehyde from acetaldehyde is an example of ..... reaction

A

Nucleophilic addition

B

Elimination

C

Electrophilic addition

D

Nucleophilic addition-elimination

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D

`underset("(Nucleophilic addition)")(CH_3-CHO+CH_3-CHO) underset(Delta)overset(OH^(-))to CH_3-underset(OH)underset(|)(CH)-CH_2-CHO underset("Elimination")overset(-H_2O)to underset("Crotonaldehyde")(CH_3-CH=CH-CHO)`
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