Reagents like K2Cr207and H2S04 lead to _?
Correct answer: D. Oxidation
- A. Reduction
- B. Hydrolysis
- C. Dehydration
- D. Oxidation
Explanation
Oxidation is a gain in the number of oxygen or loss in hydrogen.
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Carboxylic acids are named and studied through the combined effects of the carbonyl and hydroxyl groups, their preparation, acidity and hydrogen bonding. Reactions include neutralisation, esterification, reduction and conversion into acid chlorides, anhydrides, esters and amides, with emphasis on how these derivatives interconvert.
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