J & K CET Engineering J and K - CET Engineering Solved Paper-2010

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    Which is not true about acetophenone?

    A)  It  reacts  with  alkaline  potassium permanganate followed by acid hydrolysis and forms benzoic acid

    B)  It reacts with iodine and sodium hydroxide to form tri-iodomethane

    C)  It is prepared by the reaction of benzene with benzoyl chloride in presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride

    D)  It does not react with freshly prepared ammoniacal silver nitrate solution

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     When benzene reacts with benzoyl chloride in the presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride, benzophenone, not the acetophenone, is obtained as product.


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