(PCC is Pyridiniumchlorochromate)
Which is correct for the above reaction sequence?

Boiling point of B is less than A

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Compound A is a carboxylic acid

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Compound B is an aldehyde

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All are correct

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Solution

The correct option is D All are correct

The boiling point of the ketones and aldehydes is less than the corresponding carboxylic acids, because in ketones and aldehydes, hydrogen bonding is not present between the molecules while in carboxylic acids, H-bonding is present.

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