An oxygen containing organic compound upon oxidation forms a carboxylic acid

An Oxygen Containing Organic Compound Upon Oxidation Forms A Carboxylic Chemistry Question

An oxygen containing organic compound upon oxidation forms a carboxylic acid as the only organic product with its molecular mass higher by 14units. The organic compound is

Options

(a) an aldehyde
(b) a primary alcohol
(c) a secondary alcohol
(d) a ketone

Correct Answer:

a primary alcohol

Explanation:

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Topics: Alcohols Phenols and Ethers (80)
Subject: Chemistry (2512)

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