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Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids: Oxidation MCQ

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OxidationMediumQuestion 40007

Question

Aldehydes on oxidation generally form:

  1. A
    carboxylic acids
    Correct
  2. B
    alcohols
  3. C
    ketones
  4. D
    ethers

Correct answer

carboxylic acids

Explanation

The carbonyl carbon is further oxidized.

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