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Acetone forms bisulphite compound when heated with sodium bisulphate whears di-tertiary butyl ketone fails to do so. Explain.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Reactants**: - Acetone (C3H6O) is a simple ketone with the structure: \[ \text{CH}_3\text{C(=O)}\text{CH}_3 \] - Di-tertiary butyl ketone has the structure: ...
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