NEETChemistryAldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMCQ+4 / −1
Reaction between benzaldehyde and acetophenone in presence of dilute NaOH is known as :
- ACannizzaro's reaction
- BCross Cannizzaro's reaction
- CCross Aldol condensation
- DAldol condensation
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Correct answer: C
In the presence of dil. OH-
, benzaldehyde and acetophenone will react to undergo cross-aldol condensation.
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