JEE Main 202226 JulyMorning Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2022
- Date
- 26 July
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Aldehydes and Ketones
JEE Main 2022 · 26 July · Morning Shift · Chemistry · Aldehydes and Ketones
The products formed in the following reaction, A and B are
The products formed in the following reaction, and are
Options
- A

- B

- C

- D

Correct answer
C. 
Step-by-step solution
is called Tollens' reagent and it is a mild oxidizing reagent that oxidizes aldehyde groups to their respective acid and it gets reduced. It does not affect ketone group. While is a reducing agent which can reduce aldehyde or ketone group in alcohols but it does not reduce carboxylic acid.