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A strong base can abstract an alpha-hydr...

A strong base can abstract an `alpha`-hydrogen from

A

ketone

B

alkane

C

alkene

D

amine

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A strong base can abstract an `alpha`-hydrogen from aldehyde and ketones to form a carbanion or the enolate ion.
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