MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #415

A saturated solution of Sodium Bisulfite is added to Propanone. What is the physical appearance of the resulting adduct formed in this reaction?

MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #415

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A saturated solution of Sodium Bisulfite is added to Propanone. What is the physical appearance of the resulting adduct formed in this reaction?

    • A) White crystalline solid
    • B) Brick red precipitate
    • C) Silver mirror
    • D) Yellow liquid

    Answer: White crystalline solid

    Explanation: Ketones react with Sodium Bisulfite to form white crystalline addition products. Option B is incorrect because ketones do not react with Fehling's.