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Aldehyde may be defined as...

Aldehyde may be defined as

A

first oxidation of primary alcohol

B

first oxidation product of secondary alcohol

C

an organic compound containing -CHO group

D

Both (a) and (c )

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D
Primary alcohols are first oxidised to aldehydes and it contain -CHO group.
`R -underset(H)underset(|)overset(H)overset(|)(C)-OH overset([O])(rarr) R-overset(H)overset(|)(C)=O`
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