Question

1 mole of C$_5$H$_{10}$ on ozonolysis gives two compounds X and Y. Both give iodoform test. X gives Tollens' test but Y does not. Identify X and Y.}

• A. CH$_2$O ; CH$_3$COC$_2$H$_5$
• B. CH$_3$CHO ; (CH$_3$)$_2$CO
• C. (CH$_3$)$_2$CO ; CH$_3$CHO
• D. CH$_3$COOH ; (CH$_3$)$_2$CO

Hint:

Tollens’ test → aldehyde only (not ketones).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B