Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 295
Question: The compound -A- when treated with ceric ammonium nitrate solution gives yellow ppt. The compound -A- is
[MP PET 2002]
Options:
A) Alcohol
B) Aldehyde
C) Acid
D) Alkane
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ \underset{alcohol}{\mathop{R-OH}}+\underset{Cerricamm\text{.}nitrate}{\mathop{{{(NH_4)}_2}Ce{{(NO_3)}_6}}}\to \underset{yellowppt\text{.}}{\mathop{Ce{{(NO_3)}_6}{{(ROH)}_9}}}+2N+14NO_3 $
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