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Di-tert-butyl ketone does not give preci...

Di-tert-butyl ketone does not give precipitate with `NaHSO_4` whereas acetone does. Explain.

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To understand why di-tert-butyl ketone does not give a precipitate with NaHSO4 while acetone does, we need to analyze the structure of both compounds and the nature of the reaction involved. ### Step 1: Understanding the Structures - **Acetone** has the structure: \[ \text{CH}_3\text{COCH}_3 \] It has a central carbonyl group (C=O) flanked by two methyl groups (CH3). ...
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