Which is not true about acetophenone ?

Question

Which is not true about acetophenone ? (A) Reacts to form 2,4-dinitrophenyl hydrazine (B) Reacts with Tollens reagent to form silvermirror (C) Reacts with I2/NaOH to form iodoform (D) On oxidation with alkaline KMnO4 followed by hydrolysis gives benzoic acid

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Acetophenone is a ketone and does not react with Tollen’s reagent to give silver mirror.

Q. Which is not true about acetophenone ?

Reacts to form 2,4-dinitrophenyl hydrazine

Reacts with Tollens reagent to form silvermirror

Reacts with $I_{2} / N a O H$ to form iodoform

On oxidation with alkaline $K M n O_{4}$ followed by hydrolysis gives benzoic acid

Acetophenone is a ketone and does not react with Tollen’s reagent to give silver mirror.

Q. Which is not true about acetophenone ?

Reacts to form 2,4-dinitrophenyl hydrazine

Reacts with Tollens reagent to form silvermirror

Reacts with I2​/NaOH to form iodoform

On oxidation with alkaline KMnO4​ followed by hydrolysis gives benzoic acid

Acetophenone is a ketone and does not react with Tollen’s reagent to give silver mirror.

Reacts with $I_{2} / N a O H$ to form iodoform

On oxidation with alkaline $K M n O_{4}$ followed by hydrolysis gives benzoic acid