Give reasons for the following : (i) Carboxylic acids do not give characteristic reactions of carbonyl group.

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Give reasons for the following :
(i) Carboxylic acids do not give characteristic reactions of carbonyl group.
(ii) Treatment of C6H5CHO with HCN gives a mixture of two isomers which
cannot be separated even by fractional distillation.
(iii) Sodium bisulphate is used for puri®cation of ketones and aldehydes.

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