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Which is the most suitable reagent for the following conversion?

A
ZnHg+HCl
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B
I2+NaOH
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Fehling's reagent
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Tollen's reagent
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Solution

The correct option is B I2+NaOH
Iodoform reaction: A chemical reaction in which a methyl ketone is oxidized to a carboxylate by reaction with aqueous NaOH and I2. The reaction also produces iodoform (CHI3), a yellow solid which may precipitate from the reaction mixture. thus option (b) is correct.

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