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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

CH₃CHO and C₆H₅CH₂CHO can be distinguished chemically by:

Answer: (D)

Solution

Both aldehydes reduce Tollens'/Fehling's/Benedict's (neither CHO is directly ring-attached), but only acetaldehyde has

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