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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesHydrolysis of Acid derivative & other reactionMedium2 minQB
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The product of acid hydrolysis of and can be distinguished by which of the following reagent?

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Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

The compound (P) on hydrolysis gives a ketone; while (Q) on hydrolysis gives an aldehyde. Both the products can be distinguished by Fehling’s Solution.

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Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:Hydrolysis of Acid derivative & other reaction
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