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ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Aldol condensation between the following compounds, followed by dehydration, gives methyl vinyl ketone:

Answer: (A)

Solution

Base-catalyzed aldol addition of formaldehyde to acetone's enolate gives

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