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Glucose on oxidation with bromine water yields gluconic acid. This reaction confirms presence of
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: Glucose on oxidation with a mild oxidising agent like bromine water, gives gluconic acid containing the same six carbon atoms as present in glucose. This suggest that the carbonyl group present in glucose is an aldehydic group.
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