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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 -8.1. Aldehydes and ketones
Formaldehyde can be distinguished from acetaldehyde by the use of
- A Schift's reagent
- B Tollen 's reagent
- C \(I_2\)/Alkali
- D Fehling's solution
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) \(I_2\)/Alkali
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Detailed explanation
Only acetaldehyde and methyl ketones give iodoform test.
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