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Number of methyl groups in compound A are__________.

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This is an example of haloform reaction.
In this reaction, acetophenone (compound A) is treated with $C a O C l_{2}$ to obtain calcium salt of benzoic acid (compound B) which on acidification gives benzoic acid.
Acetophenone

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