Aldehydes Ketones And Carboxylic Acid 01 Ques10
Question: Which of the following can react with Fehling’s solution?
Options:
A) Acetone
B) Methanal
C) Butanone
D) Ethanol
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Answer: b
Explanation:
A) Acetone is a ketone which does not react with Fehling’s solution.
B) Correct. Methanal (formaldehyde) reduces Fehling’s solution.
C) Butanone is also a ketone which does not react with Fehling’s solution.
D) Ethanol cannot reduce Fehling’s solution.