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formic acid reduces tollen reagent compounds conta
Question:
Formic acid reduces Tollen?? reagent. Compounds containing
$??HO$
group reduce Tollen?? reagent.
AIIMS - 2013
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Updated On:
Jul 28, 2022
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
Assertion is true but Reason is false.
Both Assertion and Reason are false.
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The Correct Option is
B
Solution and Explanation
$HCOOH-$
acts as a reducing agent because it can be easily oxidised to
$CO_2$
, and
$H _{2} O$
and hence reduces Tollen's reagent
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