Which among the following colours is obtained in Schiff test of aldehydes?

Which among the following colours is obtained in Schiff test of aldehydes?
  1. Blue
  2. Green
  3. Magenta
  4. Black

Solution

When alcoholic solution of aldehyde is treated with few drops of Schiff's reagent, pink or red or magenta colour appears.

Asked in: MHT CET 2023 (10 May Shift 1)

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