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A water soluble compound of molecular formula `C_(3)H_(6)O` give yellow crystalline solid on heating with `I_(2)` and `Na_(2)CO_(3)`. The compound is

A

`CH_(3)CH_(2)CHO`

B

`CH_(2)OCH=CH_(2)`

C

`CH_(3)COCH_(3)`

D

`CH_(2)=CHCH_(2)OH`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Acetone `(CH_(3)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-CH_(3))` is water soluble and reacts with alkaline solution of `I_(2) ( I_(2)` in `Na_(2)CO_(3)` solution ) to form iodoform ( yellow crystalline solid).
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