rocedure: 1. Place separately in clean test tubes five drops of acetone and acetaldehyde 2. To both test tubes, add 2 ml of Tollen’s reagent 3. Repeat the procedure, this time adding Benedict’s Reagent 4. Observe the change in color A. What would be the result color of Acetaldehyde and Acetone in the Tollen’s reagent, why? B. What would be the result color of Acetaldehyde and Acetone in the Benedict’s Reagent, why? if informative, I will upvote I promise plss

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Procedure:

1. Place separately in clean test tubes five drops of acetone and acetaldehyde
2. To both test tubes, add 2 ml of Tollen’s reagent
3. Repeat the procedure, this time adding Benedict’s Reagent
4. Observe the change in color

A. What would be the result color of Acetaldehyde and Acetone in the Tollen’s reagent, why?

B. What would be the result color of Acetaldehyde and Acetone in the Benedict’s Reagent, why?

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