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In the reaction, C6H5CHO+C6H5NH2C6H5N=CHC6H5+H2O the compound (A) is known as:

A
Aldol
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Schiff base
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Schiff reagent
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D
Benedict's reagent
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Solution

The correct option is B Schiff base

In the given reaction aldehyde (C6H5CHO) reacts with

aniline (C6H5NH2), they form imine (C6H5N=CHC6H5)

which is known as Schiff's base.

Since, option B is correct.


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