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Ammoniacal silver nitrate solution is Tollens’ reagent. Tollens’ reagent can be used to distinguish aldehyde & ketone as aldehyde upon warming with Tollens’ reagent produces a silver mirror due to formation of silver metal in alkaline medium. Aldehyde is oxidised to corresponding carboxylate anion.
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