NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-57

  • question_answer
    Acetaldehyde cannot show:

    A) lodoform test     

    B) Lucas lest

    C) Benedict's test    

    D) Tollen's test

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Lucas test Aldehydes are easily oxidised to carboxylic acids containing same number of carbon atoms. They reduce Tollen's reagent, Benedict's solution. But in lucas test, zinc chloride in cone. (HCl) [Lucas reagent] is used to classify alcohols of low molecular weight. Aldehydes cannot give Lucas test.


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