engineering chemistry MCQ #420

The reaction of aldehydes with Fehling's solution gives

engineering chemistry MCQ #420

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of aldehydes with Fehling's solution gives

    • A) Carboxylic acid
    • B) Alcohol
    • C) Cuprous oxide
    • D) Aldehyde hydrate

    Answer: Cuprous oxide

    Explanation: Fehling's solution oxidizes aldehydes, resulting in the formation of cuprous oxide, a red precipitate.