Which of the following reagents is used to distinguish acetone and acetophenone?
Which of the following reagents is used to distinguish acetone and acetophenone?
A. `NaHSO_(3)`
B. Grignard reagent
C. `Na_(2)SO_(4)`
D. `NH_(4)Cl`.
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Correct Answer - A
Acetone forms sodium bisulphate adduct but acetophenone does not. Aromatic ketones do not give addition product with `NaHSO_(3)`.
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