Aldehydes Ketones Question 152

Question: Fehling solution react with HCHO to form precipitate of

[MP PMT 1992]

Options:

A) White colour

B) Yellow colour

C) Red colour

D) Blue colour

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ HCHO+2C{u^{+2}}+5O{H^{-}}\underset{solution}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{Fehling}}}\underset{Redppt}{\mathop{HCO{O^{-}}+Cu_2O+3H_2O}} $