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How do you distingush between benzaldehyde and acetophenone?

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Two reagents are useful to distinguish
(b) Tollen.s reagent which react with benzaldehyde, but not acetophenone
(b) Iodoform reaction gives yellow precipitate with acetophenone, but not benzaldehydes
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