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Q. Fill in the blanks by suitable choices. The carbon atom in carbonyl group is ________ hybridised. The carbonyl group in aldehydes and ketones undergoes_________reactions. Aldehydes which have $\alpha-H$ atom undergo_________reaction while aldehydes which have no $\alpha-H$ atom undergo ________ reaction.

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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The carbon atom in carbonyl group is sp $^{2}$ hybridised. The carbonyl group in aldehydes and ketones undergoes nucleophilic addition reactions . Aldehydes which have $\alpha- H$ atom undergo aldol condensation reaction .