Carboxylic Acids Question 84

Question: Iodoform test is not given by

[BHU 1995]

Options:

A) Acetone

B) Ethyl alcohol

C) Acetic acid

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Iodoform test is given by all the compounds having $ CH_3-\underset{O}{\mathop{\underset{||}{\mathop{C-}}}} $ or $ CH_3-\underset{OH}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C-}}}} $ group.