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The compound that CANNOT be obtained from the aldol condensation reaction shown below, is

Detailed Solution
An aldol condensation product must be an $\alpha,\beta$-unsaturated carbonyl compound. In option (1) the ring double bond is at the $\beta,\gamma$ position relative to the C=O, so it cannot be formed by aldol condensation.
