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Which of the following does not answer iodoform test?

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n-butyl alcohol
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Sec-butyl Alcohol
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Acetophenone
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Acetaldehyde
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Solution

The correct option is A n-butyl alcohol
Iodoform test is given by the compounds containing CH3CO group or CH3CHOH group.

n butyl alcohol (CH3CH2CH2CH2OH) does not give iodoform test because it does not possess the CH3CO or CH3CHOH group.

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