(a)
Interpretation:
The given incomplete reaction is to be completed.
Concept introduction:
Claisen condensation takes place between two esters or between an ester and a
(b)
Interpretation:
The starting material that gives the compound in an aliphatic Claisen rearrangement is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
Claisen condensation takes place between two esters or between an ester and a ketone. In crossed Claisen condensation reaction, a base abstracts an acidic proton from an

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