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If the enolate ion combines with the carbonyl group of an ester, we get

Answer»

ALDOL
`alpha,beta`-unsaturated ester
`beta`-ketoaldehyde
acid.

Solution :
If fact, EITHER `beta`-ketoaldehyde or `beta`-diketone can be FORMED. Since `beta`-diketone is not included in the option, therefore `beta-`ketoaldehyde is the RIGHT choice.


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