Tollen's reagent, Ag+, is an oxidation agent. What are the products of Tollen's reagent reaction with the following molecule? Choose 1 answer:

Correct answer: D. Propanoic acid and Ag

  • A. Propanol and Ag+
  • B. Propanoic acid and Ag+
  • C. Propanol and Ag
  • D. Propanoic acid and Ag

Explanation

This is the correct option as it suggests that propionaldehyde forms propionic acid and Ag+ is reduced to Ag.

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