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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsOxidation of Aldhyde (Tollens, Fehling solution, Baeyer villiger etc. Test)Medium2 minQB
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Compound 'X' having molecular formula gives red organge ppt with 2,4-DNP. It gives positive test with tollen's reagent but gives negative test with fehling solution. Then 'X' can be

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

A positive 2,4-DNP test requires C=O; Tollens-positive/Fehling-negative indicates an aromatic aldehyde. therefore identifies benzaldehyde , option C.

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