JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Benzaldehyde undergoes Claisen's condensation with another aldehyde to give cinnamaldehyde. The aldehyde is:

Answer: (B)

Solution

Crossed aldol (Claisen-Schmidt) condensation of benzaldehyde (no α-H) with acetaldehyde (which

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