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If there be a compound of the formula `CH_(3)C(OH)` which one of the following compound would be obtained from it without reaction with any reagent

A

`CH_(3)OH`

B

`CH_(3)COOH`

C

`C_(2)H_(5)OH`

D

`HCHO`

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The correct Answer is:
B

If two or more `-OH` groups are present on carbon atom, then it immeditaly loses water molecule and froms acid or aldehyde.
Two `-OH` groups on the same carbon aldehyde is formed

Three `-OH` groups on the same carbon acid is fromed.
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