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Question
Fehilng's test is positive for
Options
Acetaldehyde
Benz aldehyde
Ether
Alcohol
MCQ
Solution
Acetaldehyde
Explanation:
The compound to be tested is mixed with Fehling's solution and hooted. Aldehydes react positively when oxidised, but ketones do not unless they are hydrox ketones.
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