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What is the color of copper compound formed in Fehling’s test for aliphatic aldehydes?

Updated On: Nov 6, 2024
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Yellow
  • Red brown
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The Correct Option is D

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Fehling’s test involves the reaction of aliphatic aldehydes with Fehling’s solution, resulting in the formation of a red-brown precipitate of copper(I) oxide. This reaction is specific to aldehydes and can help differentiate them from ketones.
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