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Aldehydes, Ketones And Carboxylic Acids

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State whether the following statements are True or False:
A.
The reaction of methyl magnesium bromide with acetone followed by hydrolysis gives secondary butanol.
B.
The yield of a ketone when a secondary alcohol is oxidised is more than the yield of an aldehyde when a primary alcohol is oxidised.
C.
The addition reactions of carbonyl com-pounds are nucleophilic addition reactions.
D.
The boiling point of propionic acid is less than that of n-butyl alcohol, an alcohol of comparable, molecular mass.
E.
In reactions in which formic acid acts as a reducing agent, it is itself oxidised to carbon monoxide.

Solution

A. FALSE
B. TRUE
C. TRUE
D. FALSE
E. FALSE

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