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$C H_{3} - C - H$ and $C H_{3} - C - C H_{3}$ is differentiated by :

tollen's reagent

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Solution

The correct option is A tollen's reagent
Acetaldehyde and acetone are differentiated by reaction with Tollen's reagent (ammoniacal silver nitrate solution).
Tollens' reagent oxidises acetaldehyde to form a silver mirror.
Acetone is not oxidised by tollens' reagent.

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