JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Methyl ketone is identified by

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Solution

Methyl ketones () are specifically identified by the iodoform test, in which iodination at the methyl group followed by alkaline cleavage releases the characteristic yellow precipitate of . Fehling's solution,

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