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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Aldehydes behave as:

Answer: (B)

Solution

Aldehydes are readily oxidized themselves (e.g. reducing Fehling's/Tollens' reagents), so they act as reducing agents.

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