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Which of the following carbonyl compounds form a crystalline adduct with saturated aqueous ?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Answer: C, D

Aldehydes and unhindered methyl ketones add bisulfite. Benzophenone and di-tert-butyl ketone are too hindered or deactivated to react.
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