A compound (X) of molecular formula C3H6O forms bisulphate complex, gives iodoform test but does not reduce Tollens reagent. (X) on reaction with C H3 M g B r / H3 O+ gives a compound (Y) that cannot

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A compound (X) of molecular formula C3H6O forms bisulphate complex, gives iodoform test but does not reduce Tollens reagent. (X) on reaction with C H3 M g B r / H3 O+ gives a compound (Y) that cannot (A) give red colour with Cerium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) (B) give white turbidity immediately with Lucas reagent (C) give iodoform test (D) be dehydrated to alkene on reaction with heated Cu

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In given conditions X C 3 H 6 O should be a methyl ketone. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/7506915f5967795665fe5f2cf0b16add-.png" />

Q. A compound (X) of molecular formula $C_{3} H_{6} O$ forms bisulphate complex, gives iodoform test but does not reduce Tollens reagent. (X) on reaction with $C H_{3} M g B r / H_{3} O^{+}$ gives a compound (Y) that cannot

give red colour with Cerium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN)

give white turbidity immediately with Lucas reagent

give iodoform test

be dehydrated to alkene on reaction with heated Cu

In given conditions $X C_{3} H_{6} O$ should be a methyl ketone.

Q. A compound (X) of molecular formula C3​H6​O forms bisulphate complex, gives iodoform test but does not reduce Tollens reagent. (X) on reaction with CH3​MgBr/H3​O+ gives a compound (Y) that cannot