All of the Following Statements About Oxidation of Carbonyls Are

question 16

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about oxidation of carbonyls are true except

• A)the Tollens' test involves oxidation of Ag⁺.
• B)the Benedict's test involves reduction of Cu²⁺.
• C)oxidation of aldehydes produces carboxylic acids.
• D)ketones do not react with mild oxidizing agents.
• E)All of the statements are true.

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