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Fructose reduces Tollens reagent due to...

Fructose reduces Tollens reagent due to

A

Asymmetric carbons

B

Primary alcoholic group

C

Secondary alcoholic group

D

Enolisation of fructose followed by conversion to aldehyde by base

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