Which of the following compounds undergo aldol condensation?

C H_{3} C H O

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(C H_{3})_{3} C C H O

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C C l_{3} C H O

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H C H O

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Solution

The correct option is A $C H_{3} C H O$
A compound must have a hydrogen on alpha carbon to undergo aldol condensation.

Since only $C H_{3} C H O$ has an alpha hydrogen, it undergoes aldol condensation.

Option A is correct.

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