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Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acid JEE Main 2019 Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

An organic compound neither reacts with neutral ferric chloride solution nor with Fehling solution. It however, reacts with Grignard reagent and gives positive iodoform test. The compound is:

A

B
C

D

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The correct answer is:
D

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Observation

Reason

Reaction with Grignard reagent

+ve

Electrophilic centre or acidic hydrogen is present.

Fehling solution test

ve

CHO group is absent

Neutral

ve

Phenolic group is absent

Iodoform test

+ve

 or  is present

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