An organic functional group which can likely decolorize ammoniacal silver nitrat...
Question
An organic functional group which can likely decolorize ammoniacal silver nitrate is?
Options
A)
alkene
B)
alkane
C)
alkyne
D)
alkanol
The correct answer is C.
Explanation:
Terminal alkynes react with Tollens reagent (ammoniacal silver nitrate solution) to form silver alkynides as a white precipitate, whereas internal alkynes do not react with Tollens reagent.
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