Class 12Chemistry8-2.Carboxylic acids and Their derivativeProperties of Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives
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- BIt acts as a reducing agent.
- CIt gives a ketone when its calcium salt is heated.
- DIt acts as an oxidizing agent.
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