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The smallest aldehyde and its next homologue are reacted with NH2OH to form oxime

Option: 1

two different oximes are formed


Option: 2

three different oximes are formed


Option: 3

two oximes are optically active


Option: 4

all oximes are optically active


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As we learnt,

 

Addition of ammonia and its derivatives with aldehydes and ketones -

Product formation is favoured due to rapid dehydration of the intermediate to form  > C = NG

G\:\:may\:be\:\:-OH,\:\:-NH_{2},\:\:-NHC_{6}H_{5},\:\:-NHCONH_{2},\:\:etc

- wherein

 

 

 

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