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Carboxylic Acids Preparation by Oxidation of Primary Alcohols

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Oxidation of which compound gives acetic acid?

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Correct Answer: A) Ethanol

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Strong oxidation of ethanol gives ethanal first and then ethanoic acid, CH₃COOH.

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