Statement- I: Primary alcohols can be easily oxidised to aldehydes.
Statement- II: Aldehydes are prone to further oxidation to carboxylic acids.

Both the statements are true and statement-II is the correct explanation of
statement-I.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Both statements are true but statement-II is not the correct explanation of
statement-I.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Statement-I is true but statement-II is false

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Statement-I is false but statement-II is true.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D Statement-I is false but statement-II is true.
Statement 1 is wrong because primary alcohols oxidise to aldehydes which in turn are very easily oxidisable to carboxylic acids.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. Statement -

I

\to L = I \to ω

is always true for bodies of all shapes.
Statement-

II

\to τ = \frac{d \to L}{d t}

is always true in inertial frames.

Q. Read the following carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Statement I:

S i - S i

bond is weaker then

S i - O

bond.
Statement II: Silicon forms double bonds with itself.

Statement - I: $C l^{-} a n d C a^{2 +}$ are isoelectronic species.
Statement - II: Isoelectronic species should have same charges.

Q. Statement I

P b^{4 +}

compounds are stronger oxidising agents than

S n^{4 +}

compounds.
Statement II The higher oxidation states for the group 14 elements are more stable for the heavier members of the group due to 'inert pair effect'.(J2008,3M)

Statement-I : A charged plane parallel plate capacitor has half interplanar region (I) filled with dielectric slab. The other half region II has air. Then, the magnitude of net electric field in region I is less than that in region II.

Statement-II : In a dielectric medium, induced (or polarized) charges tend to reduce the electric field.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

Statement- I: Primary alcohols can be easily oxidised to aldehydes.Statement- II: Aldehydes are prone to further oxidation to carboxylic acids.

The correct option is D Statement-I is false but statement-II is true.Statement 1 is wrong because primary alcohols oxidise to aldehydes which in turn are very easily oxidisable to carboxylic acids.

Statement- I: Primary alcohols can be easily oxidised to aldehydes.
Statement- II: Aldehydes are prone to further oxidation to carboxylic acids.

The correct option is D Statement-I is false but statement-II is true.
Statement 1 is wrong because primary alcohols oxidise to aldehydes which in turn are very easily oxidisable to carboxylic acids.