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The reagent which can be used to distinguish acetophenone from benzophenone is

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2,4- dinitrophenylhydrazine
aqueous solution of `NaHSO_3`
benedict reagent
`I_2` and `Na_2CO_3`

Solution :`I_2` and `Na_2CO_3` REACT with acetophenone `(C_6H_5COCH_3)` to give yellow ppt. of `CHI_3` but benzophenonone `(C_6H_5COC_6H_5)` does not and HENCE can be USED to distinguish between them.


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