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Amongst the following, the number of compounds which reduce Tollen's reagent are . <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=Question src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/q/nta/c-rpgjizdjqb8fwdly.jpg /> .
Q. Amongst the following, the number of compounds which reduce Tollen's reagent are ___________.
.
153
140
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Answer:
4
Solution:
Both aliphatic and aromatic aldehydes get oxidised to corresponding carboxylic acids on reaction with Tollen's reagent forming silver mirror (also known as silver mirror test.)
∴
Compounds
(
i
)
,
(
ii
)
,
(
iii
)
and
(
v
ii
)
will reduce Tollen's reagent.