M.Sc Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids — practice questions
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Practice M.Sc Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids in the app →The functional group $>\!\mathrm{C}\!=\!\mathrm{O}$ that is common to aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids andReduction of an aldehyde with $\mathrm{NaBH_4}$ or $\mathrm{LiAlH_4}$ produces:Which reagent distinguishes aldehydes from ketones by giving a positive (silver mirror) reaction only with aldThe aldol condensation requires which structural feature on the carbonyl compound?Benzaldehyde is treated with concentrated $\mathrm{NaOH}$ (Cannizzaro reaction). The products are:Arrange in **decreasing** order of acidic strength: $\mathrm{CH_3COOH}$, $\mathrm{FCH_2COOH}$, $\mathrm{CF_3CO