$HO-CH_2-CH_2-OH$ on heating with periodic acid gives:

  • A
    $2HCOOH$
  • B
    $CHO-CHO$
  • C
    $2HCHO$
  • D
    $2CO_2$

Explore More

Similar Questions

Liquor poisoning is primarily caused by the presence of which substance?

Alcohols react with active metals,e.g.,$Na, K$ etc. to give corresponding alkoxides. Write down the decreasing order of reactivity of sodium metal with primary,secondary and tertiary alcohols.

The product $\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {CH_2 - O - COCH_3} \\ {|} \\ {CH_2 - O - COCH_3} \end{array}$ is obtained by the reaction of which of the following?

Difficult
View Solution

What is the decreasing order of dehydration of the following compounds in the presence of conc. $H_2SO_4$?

What is the order of reactivity of halogen acids $(HX)$ with $C_2H_5OH$?

Difficult
View Solution

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo