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ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersJEE Main

In the above question, how many acidic group(s) is/are present if we use nitric acid in place of bromine water?

Answer: 2

Solution

Nitric acid is a stronger oxidising agent that oxidises both the aldehyde (C1) and the terminal primary alcohol (C6) of

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