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Which reagent can differentiate between benzaldehyde and acetophenone by

A

`[Cu (NH_(3))_(4)] ^(2+)`

B

`[Ag (NH_(3))_(2)]^(+)`

C

`Na OH//I_(2)`

D

Both (b) and ( c)

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The correct Answer is:
D

Benzaldehyde gives Tollens test acetophenone does not. On the other hand, acetophenone `(Ph - COCH_(3))` gives iodoform test but benzaldehyde does not.
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