Benzalacetone is the product of mixed aldol condensation between benzaldehyde $(C_6H_5CHO)$ and acetone $(CH_3COCH_3)$. What is its structure?

  • A
    $C_6H_5CH=CHCOCH_3$
  • B
    $C_6H_5CH=C(CH_3)_2$
  • C
    $C_6H_5COCH=CHCH_3$
  • D
    $C_6H_5CH_2COCH=CH_2$

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