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 is a substance that donates protons (H⁺ ions) in a chemical reaction.

D) Alkane is a saturated hydrocarbon consisting of only carbon and hydrogen atoms connected by single bonds.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ \underset{alcohol}{\mathop{R-OH}}+\underset{Cerium\text{.}nitrate}{\mathop{{{(NH_4)}_2}Ce{{(NO_3)}_6}}}\to \underset{yellowppt\text{.}}{\mathop{Ce{{(NO_3)}_6}{{(ROH)}_9}}}+2N_2+14NO_3 $



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