which of the following acid reduces Tollen’s reagent

Which Of The Following Acid Reduces Tollens Reagent Chemistry Question

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 (89)
Subject: Chemistry (2512)

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