Question

How to distinguish chemically acetaldehyde and acetone?

Answer 1

Acetaldehyde reacts with tollens and fehlings solution whereas acetone does not.

Answer 2

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Acetaldehyde gives red percipitate(ppt) on heating with Fehling's solution whereas acetone does not.

$CH_3CHO + 2CuO(present\: in\: Fehling's\: solution) ---)$

$CH_3COOH + Cu_2O(red \:ppt)$

NOTE : This reaction takes place under the presence of heat energy.