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Published on: August 14, 2026
In the following questions, statement 
is followed by statement II. Each question has the
following four choices out of which only one is correct.
Statement I: A bright silver mirror is produced during the warming of an aldehyde with freshly prepared ammoniacal silver nitrate solution.
Statement II: Tollens' reagent is used to distinguish between aldehydes and ketones.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Ketones do not give this test.
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