JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Fehling's solution is used in the detection of:

Answer: (C)

Solution

Fehling's solution is reduced specifically by aldehydes (giving a brick-red Cuâ‚‚O precipitate), making it a test for the aldehydic group.

Question ID VK-149889