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Ketones restore pink colour of Schiff's reagent.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
Schiff's reagent is an acid solution of fuchsin decolorized by sulphur dioxide or potassium metabisulphite, used in testing for aldehydes (which restore the magenta colour). So the given statement is false.

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