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F325 1

  1. What is the outcome of reacting an Aldehyde with Tollens' reagent?
    • Silver mirror is formed.
    • The aldehyde is oxidised to a carboxylic acid
  2. What the outcome of reacting a Ketone with Tollens' reagent?
    No reaction
  3. What happens when Brady's reagent is added to an aldehyde or ketone?
    • An orange precipitate is formed. 
    • Test is only positive for aldehydes and ketones.
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JustinL
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F325 1
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F325 OCR A
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