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When acetaldehyde is heated with Tollen's reagent which of the following is obtained ?

A

Methyl alcohol

B

Silver acetate

C

Silver mirror

D

Formaldehyde

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C

`CH_(3)CHO +2underset("Tollen's reagent")([Ag(NH_(3))_(2)]OH)rarr CH_(3)COONH_(4)+underset("Silver mirror")(2Ag+3NH_(3)+H_(2)O)`
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