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An organic compound gives silver mirror with Tollen's reagent and reduces the colour of Schiff's reagent but does not give a red ppt. with Fehling's solution. The compound is :

A

an aliphatic aldeyde

B

an aromatic ketone

C

an aromatic aldehyde

D

an aliphatic ketone.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Aromatic aldehydes react with Tollen's reagent and restores the colour of the Schiff's reagent but does react with Fehling solution.
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