An oxygen containing organic compound upon oxidation forms a carboxylic acid

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

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