JEE Main 202120 JulyMorning Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2021
- Date
- 20 July
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Aldehydes and Ketones
JEE Main 2021 · 20 July · Morning Shift · Chemistry · Aldehydes and Ketones
Which among the above compound/s does/do not form Silver mirror...
Which among the above compound/s does/do not form Silver mirror when treated with Tollen's reagent?
Options
- A and only
- BOnly
- COnly
- D and only
Correct answer
C. Only
Step-by-step solution
Aldehyde, alpha-hydroxy ketone and hemiacetals give positive Tollen's test. Enol which can get converted into aldehyde through tautomerism are also give positive Tollen's test.
is aldehyde, get converted into ketones through tautomerism, get converted into aldehyde through tautomerism and is hemiacetal so, will not give positive Tollen's test.