The Tollens' Test May Be Used to Distinguish

question 26

Multiple Choice

The Tollens' test may be used to distinguish

• A)acids from amines.
• B)esters from acids.
• C)ketones from alcohols.
• D)aldehydes from ketones.
• E)alcohols from alkenes.

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A form of government where supreme power lies with citizens who vote for representatives to make laws and policies on their behalf, combining elements of democracy and republicanism.

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A political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life.

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