Q6 / 160 · AP EAMCET 2012 · Chemistry

Compound $A\left(\mathrm{C}_3 \mathrm{H}_6 \mathrm{O}\right)$ undergoes following reactions to form $B$ and $C$. Identify $A, B$ and $C$. Figure

  • Correct answer
    A
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  • B
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  • C
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  • D
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Solution

The compound reacts with $\mathrm{I}_2 / \mathrm{NaOH}$, so it must be a methyl ketone and it should give iodoform $\left(\mathrm{CHI}_3\right)$ in this reaction. Figure

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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