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The reagent used for the separation of acetaldehyde from acetophenone is:

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NaHSO3
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PhNHNH2
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NH2OH
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NaOH+I2
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Solution

The correct option is A NaHSO3
NaHSO3 forms an addition product with aldehydes. Since acetophenone is an aromatic ketone, it will not react

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