Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Question:
What happens when acetone reacts with Tollen's reagent?
Options:
Carboxylic acid is formed
Amide is formed
Alkane is formed
No reaction
Correct Answer:
No reaction
Explanation:
Ketones cannot be oxidized by Tollen's reagent and Fehling solution.