Question

Glucose on reaction with tollens reagent
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Answer 1

Answer:

Ammoniacal AgNO3 ( also known as Tollen's Reagent) oxidizes glucose to produce gluconic acid and a precipitate of silver. This forms the basis of Silver Mirror test to detect the presence of aldehydes in a compound.

Answer 2

Ammoniacal AgNO3 ( also known as Tollen's Reagent) oxidizes glucose to produce gluconic acid and a precipitate of silver. This forms the basis of Silver Mirror test to detect the presence of aldehydes in a compound.