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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsJEE Main

Which of the following on oxidation gives an acid containing two carbon atoms?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Oxidation of ethanol (C₂H₅OH) directly gives acetic acid (CH₃COOH), retaining both

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