Give a chemical test to distinguish between CH3COOH and HCOOH.

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135. Give a chemical test to distinguish between CH3COOH and HCOOH.


 has an aldehydic- type hydrogen, readily reduces Tollen’s reagent to give silver mirror. Where as CH3COOH does not react with Tollen’ reagent.
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