Chemistry · Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
Given below are two statements: Statement I: Acidity of α-hydrogens of aldehydes and ketones is responsible for the Aldol reaction. Statement II: The reaction between benzaldehyde and ethanal will NOT give a Cross-Aldol product. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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- 1Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.✓
- 2Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
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Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
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