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Benzaldehyde and acetone can be best dis...

Benzaldehyde and acetone can be best distinguished using ……..

A

Fehling's solution

B

sodium hydroxide solution

C

2,4-DNP

D

Tollens' reagent

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D

Benzaldehyde reduces Tollens' reagent but not Fehling's solution.
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