BITSAT 2021
- Exam
- BITSAT
- Year
- 2021
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Aldehydes and Ketones
BITSAT 2021 · Chemistry · Aldehydes and Ketones
Fructose reduces Tollen's reagent due to:
Fructose reduces Tollen's reagent due to:
Options
- Aenolisation of fructose followed by conversion to glucose (having aldehydic group) by the base present in Tollen's reagent
- Basymmetric carbons
- Cprimary alcoholic group
- Dsecondary alcoholic group
Correct answer
A. enolisation of fructose followed by conversion to glucose (having aldehydic group) by the base present in Tollen's reagent
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