Question

Baeyers reagent is

• A. aqueous $KMn{O}_4$
• B. neutral $KMn{O}_4$
• C. alkaline $KMn{O}_4$
• D. aqueous bromine water

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Baeyers reagent is 1% alkaline $KMn{O}_4$ and is used to test the presence of double bond in unsaturated compounds.