Which one of the following aldehydes does not respond to Febling solution
test?
(a) Acetaldehyde
(b) Propionaldehyde
(C) Butanaldehyde
(d) Benzaldehyde
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The correct option is d)
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d Benzaldehyde
Explanation:
Aldehydes that lack alpha hydrogens, such as benzaldehyde or pivalaldehyde (2,2-dimethylpropanal) cannot form an enolate and thus do not give a positive Fehling's test result under usual conditions.
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