engineering chemistry MCQ #601

Which test is used to distinguish between aldehydes and ketones?

engineering chemistry MCQ #601

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which test is used to distinguish between aldehydes and ketones?

    • A) Tollens' test
    • B) Fehling's test
    • C) both A and B
    • D) Lucas test

    Answer: both A and B

    Explanation: Tollens' and Fehling's tests are used to distinguish between aldehydes and ketones. Aldehydes give positive results, while ketones do not.