JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2025 - 28th January Morning Shift - No. 11)

Both acetaldehyde and acetone (individually) undergo which of the following reactions?

A. Iodoform Reaction

B. Cannizaro Reaction

C. Aldol Condensation

D. Tollen's Test

E. Clemmensen Reduction

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

C and E Only
A, B and D Only
A, C and E Only
B, C and D Only

Explanation

S.No. Name of Reaction Acetaldehyde
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Acetone
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1 Iodoform reaction $$ \oplus $$ve $$ \oplus $$ve
2 Cannizaro $$\ominus $$ve $$\ominus $$ve
3 Aldol reaction $$ \oplus $$ve $$ \oplus $$ve
4 Tollen's test $$ \oplus $$ve $$\ominus $$ve
5 Clemmensen reduction $$ \oplus $$ve $$ \oplus $$ve

Ans. (2) A, C and E only.

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