Acetone and acetaldehyde are differentiated by

  • A
    $NaOH + I_2$
  • B
    $Ag(NH_3)_2^+$
  • C
    $HNO_2$
  • D
    $I_2$

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After completion of the reactions $(I)$ and $(II)$,the organic compound$(s)$ in the reaction mixtures is (are):

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$.
List-$I$ (Reactions)List-$II$ (Reagents)
$(A)$ $CH_3(CH_2)_5COOC_2H_5 \rightarrow CH_3(CH_2)_5CHO$$(I)$ $CH_3MgBr, H_2O$
$(B)$ $C_6H_5COC_6H_5 \rightarrow C_6H_5CH_2C_6H_5$$(II)$ $Zn(Hg)$ and conc. $HCl$
$(C)$ $C_6H_5CHO \rightarrow C_6H_5CH(OH)CH_3$$(III)$ $NaBH_4, H^+$
$(D)$ $CH_3COCH_2COOC_2H_5 \rightarrow CH_3CH(OH)CH_2COOC_2H_5$$(IV)$ $DIBAL-H, H_2O$

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Which of the following compounds gives a positive test with $2,4$-$DNP$ ($2$,$4$-dinitrophenylhydrazine)?
$(a)$ Acetone
$(b)$ Butan-$2$-one
$(c)$ Acetaldehyde
$(d)$ Formaldehyde

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An organic compound having the molecular formula $C_8H_{10}O$ on being heated with $I_2$ and dilute $NaOH$ gives a yellow precipitate. The expected compound is

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The product $(4)$ in the given reaction sequence is:

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