Draw the product formed (after dehydration) in the crossed aldol condensation of phenylacetaldehyde (C6H5CH2CHO) with CH2(CO2Et)2 in the presence of sodium hydroxide.

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Draw the product formed (after dehydration) in the crossed aldol condensation of phenylacetaldehyde

(C6H5CH2CHO)

with CH2(CO2Et)2 in the presence of sodium hydroxide.

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