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Which of the following does NOT form a crystalline addition product with saturated aqueous ?

  1. Abenzophenone,
  2. Bpropanone
  3. Ccyclohexanone
  4. Dethanal

Answer: A

Bisulphite addition occurs with aldehydes, methyl ketones and unhindered cyclic ketones. Benzophenone is a diaryl ketone, hindered and conjugated, and does not react.
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