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  4. <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=image src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/5a4ef569edee67345c56f16e722d43b1-.png /> In the given reaction, equilibrium lies largely to the right hand side for most aldehydes and the left for most ketones due to

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In the given reaction, equilibrium lies largely to the right hand side for most aldehydes and the left for most ketones due to

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Solution:

The position of the equilibrium lies largely to the right hand side for most aldehydes and to the left for most ketones due to steric reasons.