Question

Silver Mirror test is given by which one of the following compounds?
1. Benzophenone
2. Acetaldehyde
3. Acetone
4. Formaldehyde

A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) 1 and 3
D) 2 and 4

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Answer 1

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YOUR ANSWER IS OPTION D. 2 AND 4

Explanation:

Both Formaldehyde and Acetaldehyde will give this test

  [Ag(NH3)+2]    

HCHO-------------------------> Silver mirror (Ag)

+ organic compound

[Ag(NH3)+2] 

CH3- CHO-----------------------> Silver mirror(Ag)+ Organic compound

Answer 2

Answer:

Silver Mirror test is given by which one of the following compounds?

1. Benzophenone

2. Acetaldehyde

3. Acetone

4. Formaldehyde

A) Only 1

B) Only 2

C) 1 and 3

D) 2 and 4✔️