Which of the following compounds is the least reactive towards nucleophilic addition reactions?

  • A
    Acetophenone
  • B
    Benzaldehyde
  • C
    Formaldehyde
  • D
    Benzophenone

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Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: Cross aldol condensation between two different aldehydes will always produce four different products.
Statement $II$: When semicarbazide reacts with a mixture of benzaldehyde and acetophenone under optimum pH, it forms a condensation product with acetophenone only.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Following compounds are given:
$(i) CH_3-CH_2-OH$
$(ii) CH_3-CO-CH_3$
$(iii) CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_3$
$(iv) CH_3-OH$
Which of the above compound$(s)$,on being warmed with iodine solution and $NaOH$,will give iodoform?

Match the reactions given in column-$I$ with the suitable reagents given in column-$II$.
Column-$I$ (Reactions) Column-$II$ (Reagents)
$(i)$. Benzophenone $\rightarrow$ Diphenylmethane $(a)$. $LiAlH_4$
$(ii)$. Benzaldehyde $\rightarrow$ $1-$Phenylethanol $(b)$. $DIBAL-H$
$(iii)$. Cyclohexanone $\rightarrow$ Cyclohexanol $(c)$. $Zn(Hg) / \text{Conc. } HCl$
$(iv)$. Phenyl benzoate $\rightarrow$ Benzaldehyde $(d)$. $CH_3MgBr, H_2O$

Identify $A$ and $B$ in the given reaction sequence:
Cyclohexylidene ethyl acetate $\xrightarrow{A}$ Cyclohexylidene ethanol $\xrightarrow{MnO_2} B$

In which of the following reactions,two products will be formed other than triphenylphosphine oxide $(Ph_3PO)$?

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