What are $A, B, C$ and $D$ in the following cross-aldol condensation reaction?
$\text{Propanal} + \text{Ethanal} \xrightarrow[ii) \ \Delta]{i) \ NaOH} A + B + C + D$
(The products are the four possible $\alpha,\beta$-unsaturated aldehydes formed by self and cross-aldol condensation followed by dehydration.)

  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    Option D

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