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MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMHT CET

On treating the organic compound with the products are and HCHO. Hence the compound should be

Answer: (C)

Solution

Periodic acid cleaves the C–C bond between vicinal OH groups; gives

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