Q.

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : On heating with KHSO4, 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.

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a

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

b

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

c

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

d

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

answer is B.

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Which of the following reagent will convert glycerol to acrolein ?

Acrolein has a pungent, suffocating odour.

Acrolein is used to detect presence of glycerol.

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Given below are two statements :Statement I : On heating with KHSO4, 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.