NEETChemistryAldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMCQ+4 / −1
Acetophenone when reacted with a base, C2H5ONa, yields a stable compound which has the structure
- A

- B

- C

- D

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Correct answer: C
This reaction is known as aldol condensation.
C2H5ONa C2H5O- + Na+


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