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In which of the following the number of carbon atoms are not the same when carboxylic acid is obtained by oxiadation ?

A

`CH_(3)COCH_(3)`

B

`C"C"l_(3)CH_(2)CHO`

C

`CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH`

D

`CH_(3)CH_(2)CHO`

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The correct Answer is:
A

(a) `CH_(3)COCH_(3)overset(HNO_(3))underset("Oxidation")rarrCH_(3)COOH+CO_(2)`
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