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As given a chemical test and the reagents used to distinguish between cyclohexane and cyclohexene.

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Benedict's solution
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Tollen's reagent
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Alk. KMnO4
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Fehling's reagent
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Solution

The correct option is D Alk. KMnO4
Cyclohexene decolourises the pink colour of Baeyer's reagent i.e. alkaline potassium permanganate, while cyclohexane does not give this test as

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