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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsOxidation of Aldhyde (Tollens, Fehling solution, Baeyer villiger etc. Test)Medium2 minQB
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During qualitative analysis, heating sodium acetate with produces aldehyde. The aldehyde reacts with Tollens' reagent. Which of the following is observed?
Options:
Answer:
A
Solution:
Concept: Oxidation of aldehyde with (Tollens)
Redox confirmation
Solution:
CH₃CHO + 2[Ag(NH₃)₂] + 3OH⁻ → CH₃COO⁻ + 2Ag + 2H₂O
Silver mirror formed
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:Oxidation of Aldhyde (Tollens, Fehling solution, Baeyer villiger etc. Test)
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