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Which of the following reagents is used to distinguish acetone and acetophenone?

A

`NaHSO_3`

B

Grignard reagent

C

`Na_2SO_4`

D

`NH_4 Cl`

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A
Acetone forms sodium bisulphate adduct but acetophenone does not. Aromatic ketones do not give addition product with `NaHSO_3`.
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