Acetaldehyde when oxidized with acidified potassium dichromate, the product formed is :

acid

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Solution

The correct option is A acid
Aldehyde when undergoes oxidation reaction in presence of acidified potassium dichromate or alkaline potassium permanganate forms carboxylic acid as a product.

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