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Which of the following will undergo periodic oxidation?

a)

b)

c)

d)

Glyxal



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Which of the following will undergo periodic oxidation?

a)

b)

c)

d)

Glyxal

1 Answer
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Answer Key / Explanation : (a,c,d) -

(a,c,d)

1. Two  groups are at adjacent and ) positions. So it undergoes periodic oxidation

2. Although two  groups are at  adjacent  position but in anti ( ) position, so it does not undergo periodic oxidation

two . groups are in adjacent position, so it undergoes periodic oxidation

Glyoxal two ( ) groups are in adjacent position so it undergoes periodic oxidation

So the answers are (a), (c), and (d)

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