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Which of the following will not form a yellow precipitate on heating with an alkaline solution of iodine?

A

`CH_3OH`

B

`CH_3CH_2OH`

C

`CH_3CH(OH)CH_3`

D

`CH_3CH_2CH(OH)CH_3`

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Formation of a yellow precipitate on heating a compound with an alkaline solution of iodine is known as iodoform reaction. Methyl alcohol does not respond to this test. lodoform test is exhibited by ethyl alcohol, acetaldehyde, acetone, methyl ethyl ketone and those alcohols which possess `CH_3CH(OH)-` group.
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