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which of the following acid reduces Tollen’s reagent
Options
(a) Lactic acid
(b) Formic acid
(c) Acetic acid
(d) Oxalic acid
Correct Answer:
Formic acid
Explanation:
Formic acid has an aldehyde like linkage. So it gets oxidised and reduces Tollen’s reagent.
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Topics: Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acid
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Subject: Chemistry
(2512)
Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
- Oxidation numbers of P in PO₄³⁻, of S in SO₄²⁻ and that of Cr in Cr₂O₇²⁻
- ΔH°f (298 K) of methanol is given by the chemical equation
- Which one of the following ions will be the smallest in size?
- Which one of the most reactive towards nucleophilic addition reaction
- Which one will give positive iodoform test
Topics: Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acid (89)
Subject: Chemistry (2512)
Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
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