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Which one of the following on oxidation will not give a carboxylic acid with the same number of carbon atoms ?

A

`CH_3OH`

B

`CH_3COCH_3`

C

`CH_3CH_2CHO`

D

`CH_3CH_2CH_2OH`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`CH_3COCH_3"(3C atom ) on oxidation gives " CH_3COOH` (2C atom )
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