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Question
What is the product when butanone (methyl ethyl ketone) is treated with I₂/NaOH (iodoform test)?
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Butanone (CH₃-CO-CH₂CH₃) is a methyl ketone (CH₃-CO-), so it gives a positive iodoform test with a yellow precipitate.
Hint
Methyl ketone gives iodoform.