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Under what conditions glucose is converted to gluconic and saccharic acid?

Options

  1. AGlucose is converted to gluconic and saccharic acid under acidic conditions.
  2. BGlucose is converted to gluconic and saccharic acid under reducing conditions.
  3. CGlucose is converted to gluconic acid by HNO 3 and to saccharic acid by Bromine water
  4. DGlucose is converted to gluconic acid by bromine water and to saccharic acid by conc.HNO 3 .

Correct answer

D. Glucose is converted to gluconic acid by bromine water and to saccharic acid by conc.HNO 3 .

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (D) Glucose is converted to gluconic acid by bromine water and to saccharic acid by conc.HNO 3 .

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