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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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Match List-I with List-II:
| List-I (Reaction) |
List-II (Reagents/Condition) |
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| A. | ![]() |
I. | ![]() |
| B. | ![]() |
II. | CrO3 |
| C. | ![]() |
III. | KMnO4/KOH, Δ |
| D. | ![]() |
IV. | (i) O3 (ii) Zn-H2O |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:





