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Benzaldehyde undergoes aldol condensation in an alkaline medium.
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Benzaldehyde, lacking does not undergo aldol condensation, rather it undergoes Cannizzaro reaction.
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Question Text | Benzaldehyde undergoes aldol condensation in an alkaline medium. |
Topic | Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids |
Subject | Chemistry |
Class | Class 12 |
Answer Type | Text solution:1 |
Upvotes | 145 |