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Solution containing Cu^{2+} ions is:

Option: 1

Basic in nature


Option: 2

Febling's solution


Option: 3

Acidic in nature


Option: 4

Both a & b


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Fehling Solution CuSO4.5H2O Sodium Potassium Tartrate + NaOH -

 

All aldehyde (Except aromatic aldehyde),\alpha - Hydroxy Ketone and Hemiacetal give positive test

- wherein

R-CHO\overset{CuO}{\rightarrow} R-COO^{-} + Cu_{2}O\rightarrow (Red \:Solution)

 

 Fehling Solution which contains Cu^{2+} ion is basic in nature.

 

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