The reagent with which both react with acetaldehyde and acetone react is
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21st Jun, 2019
Hello Ashi
The answer to your question is Grignards reagent because
Acetaldehyde and acetone both react with Grignard reagent to give secondary and tertiary alcohols respectively.While Fehling's reagent, Tollen's reagent and Schiff's reagent are reduced by only aldehydes (ie, acetaldehyde)
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The answer to your question is Grignards reagent because
Acetaldehyde and acetone both react with Grignard reagent to give secondary and tertiary alcohols respectively.While Fehling's reagent, Tollen's reagent and Schiff's reagent are reduced by only aldehydes (ie, acetaldehyde)
Feel free to ask any other query in the comment section below.
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