JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

An organic compound contains hydrogen, oxygen, a single carbon atom, and responds positively to Tollens' reagent. The compound is:

Answer: (A)

Solution

Only formaldehyde (one carbon atom, an aldehyde) matches both the single-carbon constraint and a

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