Statement - I : Acetic acid does not give haloform test.
Statement - II : Acetic acid has no α - hydrogen.

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Statement-I is correct and statement-II is incorrect

Both statements I and II are correct

Statement-I is incorrect and statement-II is correct

Both statements I and II are incorrect

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Acetic acid does not undergo haloform reaction because in presence of OH⁻ ions it acts as an acid and does not forms CHX₃ haloform. Therefore Statement-I is correct.

Acetic acid has three α hydrogens, Hence Statement - II is incorrect.

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