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Which will not give pentan-3-one ?...

Which will not give pentan-3-one ?

A

3,3-Dichloropentane

B

2,2-Dichloropentane

C

Pentan-3-ol

D

Ca-propanoate

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The correct Answer is:
B

To prepare ketone both the halogens should be attached to same intermediate carbon atom.
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