Statement 1: Both HCOOH (I) and CH3COOH (II) give precipitate with aqueous AgNO3 solution soluble in HNO3. Statement 2: HCOOH gives positive Tollens test

Question

Statement 1: Both HCOOH (I) and CH3COOH (II) give precipitate with aqueous AgNO3 solution soluble in HNO3. Statement 2: HCOOH gives positive Tollens test (A) If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and the statement 2 is the correct explanation of the statement 1. (B) If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of the statement 1. (C) If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false. (D) If Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Both form silver salt (RCOOAg), soluble in HNO3. HCOOH gives positive Tollens test

Q. Statement 1: Both $H COO H$ (I) and $C H_{3} COO H$ (II) give precipitate with aqueous $A g N O_{3}$ solution soluble in $H N O_{3} .$
Statement 2: $H COO H$ gives positive Tollens test

If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and the statement 2 is the correct explanation of the statement 1.

If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of the statement 1.

If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.

If Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.

Both form silver salt $(RCOO A g),$ soluble in $H N O_{3} . H COO H$ gives positive Tollens test

Q. Statement 1: Both HCOOH (I) and CH3​COOH (II) give precipitate with aqueous AgNO3​ solution soluble in HNO3​. Statement 2: HCOOH gives positive Tollens test