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Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Claisen condensation is not given by

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Solution

In Claisen condensation, aromatic aldehydes having no α\alpha-hydrogen atom with aldehyde, ketones or esters having α\alpha-hydrogen atom in presence of dilute alkali to form α,β\alpha, \beta unsaturated carbonyl compound.