JEE Main 2023ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesHardNumerical

JEE Main 2023Aldehydes and Ketones Question with Solution

JEE Main 2023 (31 Jan Shift 2)

Question

 The number of molecules which gives haloform test among the following molecules is :

 

 

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Correct answer
3

Step-by-step explanation

The above three molecules give haloform test. Acetaldehyde, methyl ketone and secondary alcohols give haloform test. In haloform test a precipitate of a methyl trihalide is formed. 

 

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