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ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsJEE Main

Glycerol on oxidation with dilute gives

Answer: (D)

Solution

Dilute (mild) nitric acid oxidises only one of the two primary groups of glycerol to , giving glyceric acid, , as

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