AP EAMCET202316 May 2023Morning ShiftChemistryAldehydes and KetonesActual
What are X and Y respectively in the following reaction? CH ₃ CH ₂ CHO +2 Cu ²⁺+ OH ⁻ X + Y +3 H ₂ O
Options
- ACH ₃ CH ₂ COOH , Cu ( OH )₂
- BCH ₃ CH ₂ COO ⁻, Cu
- CCH ₃ CH ₂ COOH , Cu ₂ O
- DCH ₃ CH ₂ COO ⁻, Cu ₂ O
Correct answer
D. CH ₃ CH ₂ COO ⁻, Cu ₂ O
Step-by-step solution
Oxidation of aldehydes by fehling's solution:-