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a
Are oxidized
b
Are reduced to alcohol
c
Neither reduced nor oxidized
d
Precipitate Ag+ as AgCl.
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
RCHO+2AgNH32++3OH−→RCOO−+2Ag↓+4NH3+2H2OWhen aldehydes are treated with Tollen’s reagent (ammoniacal solution of silver nitrate), aldehydes are oxidized to carboxylate ion while Tollen’s reagent reduces to metallic silver.