engineering chemistry MCQ #562

The compound that is most stable towards oxidation is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #562

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that is most stable towards oxidation is?

    • A) CH₃CHO
    • B) C₆H₅CHO
    • C) CH₃COCH₃
    • D) C₆H₅COCH₃

    Answer: CH₃COCH₃

    Explanation: Ketones are more stable towards oxidation than aldehydes due to the absence of an aldehydic hydrogen.