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Preparation of Carboxylic Acids

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A compound that gives a positive iodoform test is:

Pentanal

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Pentanone

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Pentanol

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Solution

The correct option is B $2 -$ Pentanone
A compound containing $M e C O -$ group usually gives positive iodoform test. As 2-Pentanone contains $M e C O -$ group, so it will give positive iodoform test.

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