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Despite its aldehyde group, glucose fails which of these tests?
ATollens' test
BSchiff's test
CBenedict's test
DFehling's test
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Schiff's test
Glucose exists mainly as a cyclic hemiacetal with little free CHO, so it does not give the Schiff test.
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