NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALDEHYDES & KETONES & CARBOXYLIC ACIDS

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Which on oxidation will not give a carboxylic acid with the replacement of carbon atoms?

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Correct option: A

\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathrm{COC}{\mathrm{H}_3}

Option A (

\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathrm{COC}{\mathrm{H}_3}

) is correct because oxidation of acetone results in cleavage of C-C bonds, leading to products with fewer carbon atoms than the original ketone.

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