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ChemistryCoordination ChemistrySynergic bondingMedium2 minPYQ_2011
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Acetaldehyde and acetone can be distinguished by :

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Acetaldehyde is easily oxidised to acetic acid by a mild oxidising agent like Fehling solution. Acetone is not easily oxidised. Both acetone and acetaldehyde give iodoform test. Other two conditions are not relevant to aldehydes and ketones.

Stream:BITSATSubject:ChemistryTopic:Coordination ChemistrySubtopic:Synergic bonding
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2011

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