O-LevelChemistryOrganic Chemistry5070/12 · May/June 2018 · Q381 Mark

The diagram shows the structure of oxalic acid. Which alcohol is oxidised to form oxalic acid?

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ADiagram A

BDiagram B

CDiagram C

DDiagram D

✓ Correct answer

C: Diagram C

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Topic: Organic Chemistry, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2018 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 38.

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