Q. Acetone reacts with chloroform in the presence of $ NaOH $ to give
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Solution:
Acetone reacts with chloroform in the presence of $ NaOH $ to give chloretone.
$ \underset{chloretone}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-\underset{\begin{smallmatrix} | \\ OH \end{smallmatrix}}{\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} C{{H}_{3}} \\ | \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{C}}}\,-CC{{l}_{3}}}}\, $
