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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Ethylene glycol is treated with to give product . The number of moles of product formed per mole of ethylene glycol is

Answer: 2

Solution

Periodate cleaves the C–C bond between the two hydroxyl-bearing carbons of ethylene glycol, converting each

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