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प्रश्न
Give a simple chemical test to distinguish between the following pair of compounds :
CH3CH2CHO and CH3CH2COCH3
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उत्तर
2-Butanone has a methyl group attached to carbonyl carbon unlike propanal. Hence, it can give iodofom test.

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