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Halogenation of Alpha Carbon

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Which one of the following compounds forms a red coloured solution on treatment with neutral $F e C l_{3}$ solution?

C H_{3} C O C H_{3}

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C H_{3} O C H_{3}

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C H_{3} C H_{2} O H

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C H_{3} C O O H

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Solution

The correct option is A $C H_{3} C O C H_{3}$
The ferric chloride test is used to determine the presence of phenol in given compound .
So $C H_{3} C O C H_{3}$ is the correct answer.
Hence the option $(A)$ is the correct answer.

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