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Which compound will give positive Tollen's test?

a]pentanoic acid
b]2_pentanone
c]pentanal
d]3_pentanone

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Tollen's test is a test for aldehyde giving a silver mirror in its presence, hence also called silver mirror test. Among the choice, c. pentanal is the aldehyde. Answer is C.
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