Aldehydes Ketones Question 185

Question: Which does not react with Fehling solution

[MNR 1983, 93]

Options:

A) Acetaldehyde

B) Benzaldehyde

C) Glucose

D) Formic acid

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Fehling solution is a weak oxidising agent therefore unable to oxidise benzaldehyde.