MHT CET Chemistry question

On oxidation which compound will not given a carboxylic acid with same number of carbon atoms?

Answer: (C)

Solution

The aldehydes in (a) and (b) are oxidised to propanoic and acetic acid with the same carbon number, while acetone is a ketone whose

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