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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALDEHYDES & KETONES & CARBOXYLIC ACIDS

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Assertion: Fehling’s solution can be used to distinguish benzaldehyde from
acetaldehyde.

Reason: The C—HC—H bond of CHOCHO group in benzaldehyde is stronger than C—HC—H bond
of CHOCHO group in acetaldehyde.
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Correct option: A
Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A
The correct answer is A because Fehling's solution can distinguish benzaldehyde from acetaldehyde, and the C-H bond in benzaldehyde's CHO group is indeed stronger than in acetaldehyde's.

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