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CHM 102 Carbonyl Compounds Objective Question

Question

What is Brady's reagent?
Options
A Tollens' reagent
B Fehling's solution
C 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazine
Correct Answer
D Phenylhydrazine
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Brady's reagent is 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine (2,4-DNPH), used to test for aldehydes and ketones by forming yellow/orange/red solid hydrazones.

Hint

Common test for carbonyls.

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