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ChemistryNEET 2022Named reactions: aldol, Cannizzaro, Clemmensen, Wolff–Kishner

Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Which one of the following is not formed when acetone reacts with 2-pentanone in the presence of dilute NaOH followed by heating?

Question 90 as printed in the NEET 2022 booklet

  1. A.Structure (1)
  2. B.Structure (2)
  3. C.Structure (3)✓
  4. D.Structure (4)

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