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Which of the Following European Navigators Sailed Around the Cape

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Which of the following European navigators sailed around the Cape of Good Hope and reached Calicut,India,in approximately 1497?


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Ag(NH3)2+

The diamminesilver(I) ion, a complex ion used in the Tollens' test for aldehyde detection, indicating the presence of an aldehyde group when it reduces to metallic silver.

H2CrO4

Chromic acid, a potent oxidizing agent utilized in organic chemistry for the oxidation of alcohols.

Br2/CCl4

A reagent combination used in organic chemistry for adding bromine across double bonds in a non-polar solvent, carbon tetrachloride.

Molecular Structure

The arrangement of atoms within a molecule, defining its chemical and physical characteristics.

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