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Following reaction is known as:
C6H5CHO+CH3CHOC6H5CH=CHCHO

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Perkin reaction
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Benzoin condensation
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Cross aldol condensation
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Claisen condensation
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The correct option is C Cross aldol condensation
C6H5CHO+OHCH3CHO−−−−−−−Slow additionC6H5CH(OH)CH2CHOH2O−−−C6H5CH=CHCHO

The given reaction is known as cross aldol condensation.

In a crossed aldol reaction, two different carbonyl compounds are applied.

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