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Which reaction is used to prepare carboxylic acids from alcohols? (2020)

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Which reaction is used to prepare carboxylic acids from alcohols? (2020)
  1. Oxidation
  2. Reduction
  3. Hydrolysis
  4. Dehydration

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which reaction is used to prepare carboxylic acids from alcohols? (2020)
  • Step 1: Start with an alcohol, which is a compound that contains an -OH (hydroxyl) group.
  • Step 2: To convert the alcohol into a carboxylic acid, you need to perform a chemical reaction called oxidation.
  • Step 3: During oxidation, the alcohol loses hydrogen atoms and gains oxygen atoms.
  • Step 4: The result of this oxidation process is the formation of a carboxylic acid, which contains a -COOH (carboxyl) group.
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