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Ethyl acetate when heated with sodium ethoxide gives an important synthetic reagent, acetoacetic ester. This reaction is an example of 

(a) aldol condensation 

(b) Claisen condensation 

(c) Cannizzaro reaction 

(d) polymerisation

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(b) Claisen condensation 

Ethyl acetate when heated with sodium ethoxide gives an important synthetic reagent, acetoacetic ester. This reaction is an example of Claisen condensation.

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