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Which of the following reagents can help in separating a mixture of acetone and `C CI_(4)` ?

A

`NaOH`

B

`NaCl`

C

`NaHSO_(3)`

D

None of the above

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C

`NaHSO_(3)` reacts with acetone to form sodium. Bisulphite adduct product and precipitates, but `C CI_(4)` remains in the solution. The acetone can be regenerated from sodium bisulphite adduct by treating it with acid or base.
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