JEE · NEET Previous Year Question
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : On heating with , glycerol is dehydrated and acrolein is formed.
Statement II : Acrolein has fruity odour and can be used to test glycerol's presence.
Choose the correct option.
Topic: JEE PYQ
Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.
- ABoth Statement I and Statement II are correct.
- BBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
- CStatement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
- DStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
Correct answer: C
Solution
(c) Acrolein has a pungent, suffocating odour. Acrolein is used to detect presence of glycerolMore Alcohols, Phenols & Ethers PYQs
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