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Question
What do you observe when glucose solution is heated with Tollen’s reagent?
Solution
When glucose solution is heated with Tollen’s reagent in a test tube, metallic silver gets deposited along the walls of a test tube and it shines like a silver mirror. It is called the silver mirror test or Tollen’s reagent test.
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