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A-LevelChemistryCarbonyl compoundsOct/Nov 2010Paper 1 Q261 Mark

Which pair of reagents will take part in a redox reaction?

ACH₃CH₂OH + concentrated H₂SO₄
BCH₃CHO + Tollens' reagent
CCH₃CO₂C₂H₅ + dilute H₂SO₄
DCH₃COCH₃ + Fehling's solution

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About This A-Level Chemistry Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Chemistry (9701) Oct/Nov 2010 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Carbonyl compounds and is worth 1 mark.

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