Q. Which of the following carbonyl compounds on condensation gives an aromatic compound?

A) $CH_{3}CHO$
B) $HCHO$
C) $\left( CH_{3} \right)_{2}CO$
D) $CH_{3}CH_{2}CHO$
Explanation

(c)
Acetone gives aromatic compound mesitylene on condensation with $conc\ H_{2}SO_{4}$
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