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Assertion: Aromatic aldehydes can be distinguished from aliphatic aldehydes by fehling's solution
Reason : Fehing's solution is an alkaline solution of `CuSO_(4)` containing Rochelle salt.

A

Schiff's reagent test

B

Fehling's solution test

C

2,4-DNP test

D

None of these

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Aliphatic and aromatic aldehydes can be differentiated by Fehling's solution test. Only aliphatic aldehydes give this test.
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