Which of the following will undergo Aldol condensation? (a) Acetone (b) Benzaldehyde (c) Benzoic acid (c) Benzophenone

Which of the following will undergo Aldol condensation?
(a) Acetone
(b) Benzaldehyde
(c) Benzoic acid
(c) Benzophenone
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Acetone
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