Carbonyl CompoundHard

Question

The unsaturated ether on acidic hydrolysis produces carbonyl compounds as shown below:-

Based on this, predict the solution / reagent that will help to distinguish "P" and "Q" obtained in the following reaction.

Options

A.Lucas reagent
B.2,4-DNP reagent
C.Saturated ${NaHSO}_{3}$ solution
D.Fehling solution

Solution

' P ' and ' Q ' can be differentiated by Fehling's test.

P gives positive Fehling test

Q gives negative Fehling test

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