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Tollen’s test can be used to distinguish
Options
(a) propionaldehyde and acetone
(b) propanol and propionic acid
(c) propene and iso-butene
(d) iso-propanol and propanol
Correct Answer:
propionaldehyde and acetone
Explanation:
Propionaldehyde (propanal) gives silver mirror with Tollens’ reagent. CH₃CH₂CHO + 2[Ag(NH₃)₂]OH → CH₃COONH₄ + 2Ag(silvermirror) + H₂O + 3NH₃.
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Topics: Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acid
(89)
Subject: Chemistry
(2512)
Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
- Which reagent can be used for the alkylation of aromatic nitro compounds
- As the alkaline earth metals (except Be) tend to lose their valence electrons
- Kinetic theory of gases presumes that collision between the molecules to be perfectly
- Four successive members of the first series of the transition metals
- When iodine is dissolved in CCl₄, the resulting colour is
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Subject: Chemistry (2512)
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