Discussion Forum



1)

Find the reagent that oxidises glucose into saccharic acid?


A) $Br_{2},H_{2}O$

B) Hl,$\triangle$

C) $HNO_{3}, H_{2}O$

D) HCN

Answer:

Option C

Explanation:

On oxidation  with $HNO_{3}$ AND $H_{2}O$, the glucose give saccharic acid as follows:

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 Hence, option (c) is the correct answer.