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5 Class 12 Chemistry questions with answers and explanations.
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The functional group of aldehydes is:
Which reagent distinguishes aldehydes from ketones?
Correct answer: Tollens' reagent
Aldehydes give a silver mirror with Tollens' reagent. Ketones do not.
The simplest ketone is:
Reduction of an aldehyde gives a:
Correct answer: Primary alcohol
Aldehydes are reduced to primary alcohols.
Fehling's solution is reduced by aldehydes to give a:
Correct answer: Red precipitate
Copper(II) is reduced to red copper(I) oxide.