JEE Main 2026 Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main 2026

Match List-I with List-II. List-I (Mixture of Compounds): A. Diethyl amine + Ethyl amine B. Acetaldehyde + Acetone C. Ethanol + Phenol D. Benzoic acid + Cinnamic acid List-II (Reagent used to distinguish): I. Bromine water II. CHCl₃ + KOH, Δ III. Neutral FeCl₃ IV. Ammonical silver nitrate Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer: (D)

Solution

The carbylamine test (CHCl₃/KOH) distinguishes the primary ethylamine from the secondary diethylamine; Tollens' reagent distinguishes the aldehyde

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Question ID VK-015251