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What will happen when `D-(+)-` glucose is treated with methanolic `HCl` followed by Tollen's reagent ?

A

A black ppt. will be formed

B

A red ppt. will be formed

C

A green colour will appear

D

No characteristic colour or ppt. will be formed.

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D

Reaction of `D-(+)-`glucose with methanolic `-HCl` leads to formation of methyl glucoside `(C_(1)-OH` group is methlated which, being acetal. Is not hydrolysable by base, so it will not respond Tollen's reagent.
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