Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceJEESTD 12 -8.1. Aldehydes and ketones4 Marks
MCQ
Acetaldehyde and acetone can be distinguished by
A
Molisch test
B
Bromoform test
C
Solubility in water
✓
Tollen's test
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
Tollen's test
d (d) $C{H_3}CHO\xrightarrow{{[Ag{{(N{H_3})}_2}]}}C{H_3}COOH$ $\mathop { + A{g_ \downarrow } + N{H_3}}\limits_{{\text{Silver}}\,\,{\text{mirror test}}} $
While acetone do not react.
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