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Which of the following reagents is used to distinguish acetone and acetophenone?

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a

NaHSO3

b

Grignard reagent

c

Na2SO4

d

NH4Cl

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Acetone forms sodium bisulphate adduct but acetophenone does not. Aromatic ketones do not give addition product with NaHSO3.
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Which of the following reagents is used to distinguish acetone and acetophenone?