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Schiff's base is formed by the reaction of aldehyde with
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Solution:
General formula of Schiff s base is RR′C=NR".
Where R,R′ represent hydrogen, an alkyl or an aryl and R′′ is an alkyl or aryl. It is synthesised from an aliphatic or aromatic amine and a carbonyl compound followed by a dehydration.