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The reagent used for the separation of acetaldehyde from acetophenone is
ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesAIIMSAIIMS 2004
Options:
  • A $\mathrm{NaHSO}_3$
  • B $\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{NHNH}_2$
  • C $\mathrm{NH}_2 \mathrm{OH}$
  • D $\mathrm{NaOH}-\mathrm{I}_2$.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $\mathrm{NaHSO}_3$
Acetophenone does not give addition reaction with $\mathrm{NaHSO}_3$.

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