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Give Fehling solution test for identification of aldehyde group (only equations). Name the aldehyde which does not give Fehling’s soln.

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R — CHO + 2 Cu2+ + 5 OH  RCOO + Cu2O + 3 H2O (Reddish brown ppt.)

Benzaldehyde does not give Fehling soln. test (Aromatic aldehydes do not give this test.)



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