MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesMHT CET

Which of the reagent gets added across the double bond of acetaldehyde?

Answer: (C)

Solution

Hydrogen adds across the C=O double bond (reduction to ethanol) in the presence of Ni; Tollens' reagent oxidises the aldehyde, and hydroxylamine

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