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CH3-CH=CHCHO is oxidised to CH3CH=CHCOOH by using–
ChemistryIonic EquilibriumNEET
Options:
  • A Alkaline KMnO4
  • B Selenium dioxide
  • C Osmium tetraoxide
  • D Ammonical AgNO3
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Ammonical AgNO3
The unsaturated aldehyde oxidises to unsaturated carboxylic acid by ammonical AgNO3 solution known as Tollens reagent.

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