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The mass of NH3 produced when 131.8 kg of cyclohexane carbaldehyde undergoes Tollen’s test is _____ kg. (Nearest Integer)

Molar mass of C=12 g/mol

N=14 g/mol

O=16 g/mol

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Important Questions on Aldehydes and Ketones

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Which of the following aldehydes does not react with Fehling's solution?
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On heating an aldehyde with Fehling's reagent, a reddish brown precipitate is obtained due to the formation of
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An organic compound X with molecular formula C11H14 gives an optically active compound on hydrogenation. Upon ozonolysis, X produces a mixture of compounds -P and Q. Compound P gives a yellow precipitate when treated with I2 and NaOH but does not reduce Tollen's reagent. Compound Q does not give any yellow precipitate with I2 and NaOH but gives Fehling's test. The compound X is:
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Given below are two statements :

Statement I : The nucleophilic addition of sodium hydrogen sulphite to an aldehyde or a ketone involves proton transfer to form a stable ion.

Statement II : The nucleophilic addition of hydrogen cyanide to an aldehyde or a ketone yields amine as final product.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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Which is the most suitable reagent for the following conversion?

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Which of the following compounds undergoes haloform reaction?
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Identify the product of the following reaction :

C2H5-CO-CH3NaOH/I2 ?

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Which of the following reagents are used to distinguish aldehydes from Ketones?

I. Fehling's reagent 

II. Lucas reagent

III. Hinsberg's reagent

IV. Tollens reagent

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Give the plausible explanation for the following:

Glucose doesn’t give 2,4-DNP test.

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Compound AC9H10O shows positive iodoform test. Oxidation of A with KMnO4/KOH gives acid BC8H6O4 . Anhydride of B is used for the preparation of phenolphthalein. Compound A is:
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Give one chemical test each to distinguish between the following pairs of compounds: Acetone and benzaldehyde.
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Which among the above compound/s does/do not form Silver mirror when treated with Tollen's reagent?

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An organic compound with the molecular formula C9H10O forms 2, 4-DNP derivative, reduces Tollens’ reagent and undergoes Cannizzaro reaction. On vigorous oxidation, it gives 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic acid. Identify the compound.
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Write down the following reaction with chemical equation: Iodoform reaction.
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An organic compound contains 69.77% carbon, 11.63% hydrogen and rest oxygen. The molecular mass of the compound is 86. It does not reduce Tollens’ reagent but forms an addition compound with sodium hydrogensulphite and give positive iodoform test. On vigorous oxidation it gives ethanoic and propanoic acid. Identify the compound and write equations for chemical reactions involved.
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The major products of the following reaction.

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Which is the major product formed when acetone is heated with iodine and potassium hydroxide?