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Give one test to distinguish between Acetophenone and Benzophenone.

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Acetophenone gives yellow ppt. with an alkaline solution of iodine(Iodoform test).
`{:(C_6 H_5 COCH_3 +I_2 +NaOH to CHI_3 +C_6 H_5 COONa),("Acetaldehyde Iodoform(yellow ppt. "):}`
Benzophenone does not give this test
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