JEE Main Chemistry question
On oxidation with bromine water, glucose gives a carboxylic acid 'X'. The number of group(s) in 'X' is .
Answer: 1
Solution
Bromine water is a mild oxidant that converts only the C1 aldehyde of glucose into a carboxylic acid,
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