MCQ
Acetic acid is obtained when
  • A
    Methyl alcohol is oxidised with potassium permanganate
  • B
    Calcium acetate is distilled in the presence of calcium formate
  • Acetaldehyde is oxidised with potassium dichromate and sulphuric acid
  • D
    Glycerol is heated with sulphuric acid

Answer

Correct option: C.
Acetaldehyde is oxidised with potassium dichromate and sulphuric acid
c
(c)$C{H_3}CHO\mathop {\xrightarrow{{{K_2}C{r_2}{O_7}}}}\limits_{{H_2}S{O_4}} C{H_3}COOH$

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