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A-LevelChemistryCarbonyl compounds9701/12 · Feb/Mar 2018 · Q231 Mark

Which compound reacts with 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine reagent but does not react with Tollens' reagent?

ACH₃COCO₂H
BCH₃CH(OH)CHO
CCH₃COCHO
DCH₃CH(OH)CH₃

✓ Correct answer

A: CH₃COCO₂H

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Carbonyl compounds, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, Feb/Mar 2018 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 23.

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