Benzaldehyde can be distinguished from acetophenone by using : (a) Tollens' reagent (b) Lucas reagent (c) Fehling's reagent (d) All of these

Benzaldehyde can be distinguished from acetophenone by using :
(a) Tollens' reagent
(b) Lucas reagent
(c) Fehling's reagent
(d) All of these
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Tollens' reagent
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