MCQ
Primary aldehyde on oxidation gives
  • A
    Esters
  • Carboxylic acid
  • C
    Ketones
  • D
    Alcohols

Answer

Correct option: B.
Carboxylic acid
b
(b)Aldehydes are easily oxidised to carboxylic acids on treatment with common oxidising agents like nitric acid, potassium permanganate and dichromate etc.

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