A compound 'A' on oxidation gave acetald...

A compound 'A' on oxidation gave acetaldehyde , then again on oxidation gave acid . After first oxidation it was reacted with ammoniacal `AgNO_3` then silver mirror was produced. A is likely to be

A

Primary alcohol

B

Tertiary alcohol

C

Acetaldehyde

D

Acetone

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The correct Answer is:

A

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