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An organic compound contains 69.77% carbon, 11.63% hydrogen and rest oxygen. The molecular mass of the compound is 86. It does not reduce Tollens’ reagent but forms an addition compound with sodium hydrogen sulphite and give positive iodoform test. On vigorous oxidation it gives ethanoic and propanoic acid. Write the possible structure of the compound.
ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesNEET
Options:
  • A CH3COOH
  • B CH3COCH3
  • C CH3COCH2CH3
  • D CH3COCH2CH2CH3
Solution:
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The correct answer is: CH3COCH2CH2CH3
Correct Option is : (D)
CH3COCH2CH2CH3

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