Q. Two isomeric ketone, pentan-3-one and pentan-2-one can be distinguished by

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Solution:

Solution

(i) This will not give iodoform test

(ii) It will not give adduct with due to steric hinderance

Solution

(i) This will give iodoform test

(ii) This will form adduct with