Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Question:

Which of the following is a gas?

Options:

Methanal

Ethanal

Propanal

Butanal 

Correct Answer:

Methanal

Explanation:

Aldehydes upto C11 are all colourless, mobile liquids (except formaldehyde i.e., methanal) and the higher members are solids