Aromatic Aldehydes Ketones and Acids - Result Question 27
####33. Benzaldehyde undergoes aldol condensation in an alkaline medium.
$(1982,1 M)$
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 33. False
Solution:
- For aldol condensation, presence of at least one $\alpha-H$ is essential, which is not available to benzaldehyde.