NEET Chemistry · Hard

Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids: Named test MCQ

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Named testHardQuestion 40011

Question

Iodoform test is given by compounds containing:

  1. A
    CH3_3CO- or CH3_3CH(OH)- group
    Correct
  2. B
    any carbonyl group
  3. C
    only -COOH
  4. D
    only aromatic rings

Correct answer

CH3_3CO- or CH3_3CH(OH)- group

Explanation

This includes methyl ketones and alcohols oxidizable to them.