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Which of the following statements is correct regarding formic acid?
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Q. Which of the following statements is correct regarding formic acid?
Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
A
It is a reducing agent
23%
B
It is a weaker acid than acetic acid
39%
C
It is an oxidising agent
23%
D
When its calcium salt is heated, it forms acetone
16%
Solution:
Formic acid acts as a reducing agent, it reduces Fehling's and Tollen's reagent.