Silver Mirror test is given by which one of the following compounds? 1. Benzophe

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Silver Mirror test is given by which one of the following compounds? 1. Benzophenone 2. Acetaldehyde 3. Acetone 4. Formaldehyde
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A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. 1 and 3
D. 2 and 4

Correct Answer

2 and 4

Explanation

Both Formaldehyde and Acetaldehyde will give this test

$H C H O \overset{[A g (N H_{3})_{2}^{+}]}{?} \overset{A g}{S i l v e r m i r r o r} + O r g a n i c c o m p o u n d$

$C H_{3} - C H O \overset{[A g (N H_{3})_{2}^{+}]}{?} \underset{S i l v e r m i r r o r}{A g} + O r g a n i c c o m p o u n d$

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