Question

Q.2 A Mixture of cinnamaldehyde and crotopaldehyde is treated with concentrated
alkali.
C6H5CH=CHCO+CH3CH=CHCHO ----->,
Which statement is true about the above reaction?
Alodol condensation takes place and A-carbon
atom of crotonaldehyde provides the carbanion
(b) Aldol condensation takes place and B-carbon
of crotonaldehyde provides the carbanion
(c) Aldol condensation takes place and T-carbon atom of
crotonaldehyde provides the carbanion
(d) Aldol condensation takes place and a-carbon and
cinnamicaldehyde provides the carbanion.
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Answer 1

Answer:

option b Is the correct ANSWER