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ChemistryBiomoleculesCARBOHYDRATESEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

The pair of compounds in which both the compounds give positive test with Tollen’s reagent is

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Both aldoses (glucose) and fructose can reduce Tollen’s reagent. So option(D)is correct.
In other options only 1 can do it for example in option(a)glucose, in option(b)fructose and option(c)only hexanal. Fructose can reduce Tollen's reagent due to its enolisation.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:BiomoleculesSubtopic:CARBOHYDRATES
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