JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Carboxylic Acids Question Bank Preparation of Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives

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    Primary aldehyde on oxidation gives       [DPMT 20004]

    A)                 Esters   

    B)                 Carboxylic acid

    C)                 Ketones              

    D)                 Alcohols

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Aldehydes are easily oxidised to carboxylic acids on treatment with common oxidising agents like nitric acid, potassium permanganate and dichromate etc.


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