Select all the following statements that are correct. A. The Schiff test can be used to test for presence methyl ketones. B. The Schiff reagent is the bulky nucleophile that adds to aldehydes giving a highly coloured product. C. The Tollens' test oxidizes an aldehyde to a carboxylic acid. D. The Tollens' test can be used to test for the presence of ketones. E. The lodoform test can be used to test for the presence of methyl ketones.

Select all the following statements that are correct. A. The Schiff test can be used to test for presence methyl ketones. B. The Schiff reagent is the bulky nucleophile that adds to aldehydes giving a highly coloured product. C. The Tollens' test oxidizes an aldehyde to a carboxylic acid. D. The Tollens' test can be used to test for the presence of ketones. E. The lodoform test can be used to test for the presence of methyl ketones.

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