Acetone and acetaldehyde can be distinguished by:

Molisch test

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Tollen's test

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Schiff's test

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Iodoform test

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Solution

The correct option is A Tollen's test
Molisch, Schiffs,Iodoform reacts similar with aldehydes and ketones.
But Tollen's reagents gives silver mirror only to aldehyde not to ketone.

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