An organic compound $X$ with the molecular formula $C_{5}H_{10}O$ yields phenyl hydrazone and gives a negative response to the iodoform test and Tollen’s test. It prouduces $n$-pentane on reduction. The compound could be

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The compound is pentanone-3
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Q. An organic compound $X$ with the molecular formula $C_{5}H_{10}O$ yields phenyl hydrazone and gives a negative response to the iodoform test and Tollen’s test. It prouduces $n$-pentane on reduction. The compound could be

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