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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsOxidation of Aldhyde (Tollens, Fehling solution, Baeyer villiger etc. Test)Medium2 minQB
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Assertion : Formic acid reduces Tollen's reagent.

Reason : Formic acid has aldehydic group.

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

Formic acid contains aldehydic character, so it reduces Tollen’s reagent; hence both A and R are true and R explains A.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:Oxidation of Aldhyde (Tollens, Fehling solution, Baeyer villiger etc. Test)
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