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Cyclohexane is oxidized by HNO(3) to pro...

Cyclohexane is oxidized by `HNO_(3)` to produce

A

oxalic acid

B

`CO_(2)` and water

C

malonic acid

D

adipic acid

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Nitric acid is a strong oxidizing agent, and is used to oxidize cyclohexanol`//`cyclohexanone mixtures to adipic acid (which reacts with hexamethylenediamine in the manufacture of nylon `6, 6`).

`HNO_(3)` is used to oxidize `p-`xylene to terephthalic for the manufacture of terylene.
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