JEE Main 2012 — Aldehydes and Ketones Question with Solution
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Question
Which of the following compounds can be detected by Molisch's test ?
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Correct answer
BSugars
Step-by-step explanation
Molisch's Test : when a drop or two of alcoholic solution of -naphthol is added to sugar solution and then conc. is added along the sides of test tube, formation of violet ring takes place at the junction of two liquids.
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