Q.

Which of the following will not give the iodoform test.

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a

Ethanal

b

Acetophenone

c

Ethanol 

d

Benzophenone

answer is C.

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The lodoform test is commonly used to identify the presence of methyl ketones in organic compounds. All alcohols with alpha hydrogen atoms, i.e. Primary and secondary alcohols, pass the iodoform test; however, tertiary alcohols do not pass the test since they do not include alpha hydrogen atoms. 

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