Aldehydes Ketones Question 137

Question: $ CH_3CH=CHCHO $ is oxidised to $ CH_3CH=CHCOOH $ using

[NCERT 1978]

Options:

A) Alkaline $ KMnO_4 $

B) Selenium dioxide

C) Ammoniacal $ AgNO_3 $

D) All of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ CH_3CH=CHCHO+2{{[Ag{{(NH_3)}_2}]}^{+}}\to $

$ 2Ag+4NH_3+CH_3CH=CHCOOH+H_2O $