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Which compound undergoes iodoform reacti...

Which compound undergoes iodoform reaction ?

A

HCHO

B

`CH_(3)CHO`

C

`CH_(3)OH`

D

`CH_(3)COOH`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`CH_(3)CHO` reacts with alkaline solution of `I_(2)(I_(2)+NaOH)` and form iodoform. This is haloform `//` Iodoform reaction.
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