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Aldehydes can be oxidised by

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a

Fehling’s solution 

b

All of these

c

Tollens’ reagent 

d

Benedict’s solution

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Aldehydes can be identified with their easily oxidizable carbonyl group. This functional group has a proton attached to the carbonyl group which can be attacked or abstracted easily allowing them to oxidize easily to carboxylic acid. All of the above-given regents easily oxidize aldehyde to carboxylic acid. 

Hence, the Correct option is option (D) All of these.
 

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