Alcohols Phenols and Ethers - Result Question 13
####13. Which of the following is correct? [2001]
(a) On reduction of any aldehyde, secondary alcohol is formed
(b) Reaction of vegetable oil with $H_2 SO_4$ gives glycerine
(c) Sucrose on reaction with $NaCl$ gives invert sugar
(d) Alcoholic iodine gives iodoform with $NaOH$
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Solution:
- (d)
$C_2 H_5 OH+4 I_2+6 NaOH \longrightarrow$
$ CHI_3 \downarrow+HCOONa+5 NaI+5 H_2 O $ Iodoform