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The compound that gives a positive iodoform test is

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a
1-pentanol
b
2-pentanone
c
3-pentanone
d
pentanal
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Correct option is B

2-Pentanone contains CH3COgroup. It will show iodoform test.

2-Pentanone  can be written as: CH3CH2CH2(C=O)HCH3, which has one methyl ketone group.

So, it can give a positive iodoform test.

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