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An organic compound answers Tollen's test. What is the functional group in the compound?

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Tollens test is used to differentiate aldehydes and ketones so aldehydes gives tollens test while ketone do not gives so if the compound gives tollens test then probable functional group of the compound would be aldehyde

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