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MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMHT CET

A compound (A) forms phenyl hydrazone and give negative Tollen's and iodoform test. Compound (A) on Clemmenson's reduction gives n-pentane. Identify (A).

Answer: (B)

Solution

A phenylhydrazone shows a carbonyl group and a negative Tollen's test shows a ketone; negative iodoform excludes ketones

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