What is $X$ in the following reaction?
$2 CH_3COCH_3 \stackrel{Ba(OH)_2}{\longrightarrow} X$

  • A
    $CH_3-C(OH)(CH_3)-CH_2-CO-CH_3$
  • B
    $CH_3-C(OH)(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-CHO$
  • C
    $CH_3CH(CH_3)CH_2COCH_3$
  • D
    $H_3C-CH(CH_3)-CH(OH)-CO-CH_3$

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