Which of the following reactions cannot be used to convert $R_2CO$ to $R_2CH_2$?

  • A
    Clemmensen reduction
  • B
    Wolff-Kishner reduction
  • C
    Wurtz reaction
  • D
    Reduction with red phosphorus and $HI$

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Some organic compounds possess fragrance and taste. Their names are given in Column-$I$,structures in Column-$II$,and their sources in Column-$III$. Match Column-$I$ with Column-$II$ and Column-$III$.
Column-$I$ (Name)Column-$II$ (Structure)Column-$III$ (Source)
$(A)$ Vanillin$(i)$ $C_6H_4(OH)CHO$ (ortho)$(p)$ From cinnamon
$(B)$ Salicylaldehyde$(ii)$ $C_6H_5CH=CHCHO$$(q)$ From seeds of vanilla
$(C)$ Cinnamaldehyde$(iii)$ $C_6H_3(OH)(OCH_3)CHO$$(r)$ From meadow sweet

Which product is formed when the compound $C_6H_5CHO$ is treated with concentrated $KOH$ solution?

An important reaction of acetone is autocondensation in the presence of concentrated sulphuric acid to give the aromatic compound:

Clemmensen reduction involves the conversion of $ >C=O $ to $ >CH_2 $ in the presence of:

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