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Methyl alcohol (methanol), ethyl alcohol (ethanol) and acetone (propanone) were treated with iodine and sodium hydroxide solutions. Which substances will give iodoform test
ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersNEET
Options:
  • A Only ethyl alcohol
  • B Methyl alcohol and ethyl alcohol
  • C Ethyl alcohol and acetone
  • D Only acetone
Solution:
2053 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: Ethyl alcohol and acetone
C2H5OHNaOH/I2CHI3
CH3COCH3NaOH/I2CHI3
CH3OHNaOH/I2 No reaction.

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