engineering chemistry MCQ #378

The reaction of benzaldehyde with Tollens' reagent results in the formation of?

engineering chemistry MCQ #378

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of benzaldehyde with Tollens' reagent results in the formation of?

    • A) Benzyl alcohol
    • B) Benzoic acid
    • C) Silver mirror
    • D) Benzene

    Answer: Silver mirror

    Explanation: Tollens' reagent oxidizes benzaldehyde to benzoate, resulting in the formation of a silver mirror.