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Assertion : Oxidation of glucose by Br(2...

Assertion : Oxidation of glucose by `Br_(2)` water gives gluconic acid.
Reason : `Br_(2)` water oxidises both -CHO and -OH groups.

A

If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation for assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.

C

If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.

D

If assertion and reason are both incorrect.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Correct reason. `Br_(2)` water oxidises -CHO groups to -COOH group.
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