Mild oxidation of glycerol with H 2 O 2 / FeSO 4 gives

Question

Mild oxidation of glycerol with H 2 O 2 / FeSO 4 gives (A) glyceraldehyde (B) dihydroxy acetone (C) both of these (D) none of these.

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Mild oxidation of glycerol with H 2 O 2 / FeSO 4 (Fenton's reagent) gives a mixture of glyceraldehyde and dihydroxy acetone which is known as glycerose. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/2fd766e0823ed3178678e7f4636473b5-.png" />

Q. Mild oxidation of glycerol with $H_{2} O_{2} / F e S O_{4}$ gives

glyceraldehyde

dihydroxy acetone

both of these

none of these.

Mild oxidation of glycerol with $H_{2} O_{2} / F e S O_{4}$ (Fenton's reagent) gives a mixture of glyceraldehyde and dihydroxy acetone which is known as glycerose.

Q. Mild oxidation of glycerol with H2​O2​/FeSO4​ gives