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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 -8.1. Aldehydes and ketones

In the following reaction
Aldehyde \(+\) Alcohol \(\xrightarrow{{HCl}}\) Acetal
\(HCHO\)            \(^tBuOH\)
\(CH_3CHO\)       \(MeOH\)  The best combination is

  1. A \(CH_3CHO\) and \(^tBuOH\)
  2. B \(HCHO\) and \(MeOH\)
  3. C \(CH_3CHO\) and \(MeOH\)
  4. D \(HCHO\) and \(^tBuOH\)
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(B) \(HCHO\) and \(MeOH\)

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