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The compound that will not give iodoform...

The compound that will not give iodoform on treatement with alkali and iodine is:

A

acetone

B

ethanol

C

diethylketone

D

isopropyl alcohol

Text Solution

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Diethyl ketone `(CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CO-CH_(2)-CH_(3))` does not cantain `CH_(3)CO` group linked to carbon and hence does not give iodoform test.
Hence, ( C ) is the correct answer.
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