JEE Main 2021 — Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Morning Shift
Question
B reacts with Hydroxyl amine but does not give Tollen's test. Identify A and B.
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Correct answer
B2, 2-Dichlorobutane and Butan-2-one
Step-by-step explanation
Compound 'B' does not gives Tollen's test due to presence of kenotic group but react with hydroxyl amine.
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