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A natural compound (X). `C_(4)H_(8) O_(2)`. Rduces Fehling's solution , liberates hydrogen when treated with sodium metal and gives a positive iodoform test. The structure of (X) is:

A

`CH_(3)CHOHCH_(2)CHO`

B

`HOCH_(2)CH_(2)CHO`

C

`CH_(3)COCH_(2)CHO`

D

`CH_(3)COCH_(2)CH_(2)OH`

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`CH_(3)CHOHCH_(2)CHO`,reduces Fehling solution.
(-OH group) and give iodoform test `(-overset(O)overset(||)(C) -CH_(3))`
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