Which of the following compounds reduce(s) ammoniacal silver nitrate solution? C6H5CHO CH3CH2CHO CH3CH2OH CH3CH(OH)COCH3
A
CH3CH(OH)COCH3,CH3CH2CHO,C6H5CHO
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B
CH3CH2OH,C6H5CHO,CH3CH(OH)COCH3
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C
CH3CH2OH,CH3CH2CHO,CH3CH(OH)COCH3
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D
C6H5CHO,CH3CH2CHO
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Solution
The correct option is DC6H5CHO,CH3CH2CHO Both aliphatic and aromatic aldehydes give Tollen's test. α-hydroxy ketones (termnal) are also oxidised by Tollen's reagent. Thus correct option is (d).