JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: BIOMOLECULES

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Which one of the following is the reagent used to identify glucose?

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Correct option: C

Ammoniacal silver nitrate

Option C (Ammoniacal silver nitrate) is correct because glucose, having an aldehyde group, reduces Tollen's reagent (ammoniacal silver nitrate) to metallic silver, forming a silver mirror.

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