MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMHT CET

In the formation of an aldol, α-carbon atom of one aldehyde molecule attaches to of another aldehyde molecule

Answer: (C)

Solution

In the aldol addition the carbanion (enolate) formed at the alpha-carbon of one molecule attacks the electrophilic carbonyl carbon of

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