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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

What is not true regarding compound \(\text{[B]}\) ?
(A) They are higher boiling liquids than aldehydes and ketones due to extensive H Bonding
(B) They are soluble in Benzene
(C) They produce alkane when heated with soda lime
(D) Produces \(\text{CO}_2\) when treated with \(\text{NaHCO}_3\)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A (A) and (B) only
  2. B (A) and (C) only
  3. C (B) only
  4. D (A) only
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(C) (B) only

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(A) True, carboxylic acids form extensive hydrogen bonds, leading to higher boiling points than aldehydes and ketones. (C) True, carboxylic acids (as salts) undergo decarboxylation when heated with soda lime to produce alkanes. (D) True, carboxylic acids are acidic enough to…