resultant compound is carboxylic acid
explanation:
oxidation means addtion of oxygen or removal of hydrogen
aldehydes when react with any oxidizing agent like Br2 water or KMnO4 or CrO3/H2SO4 , aldehydes are converted into carboxylic acids.
R-CHO + (O) --------------------> R-COOH
( aldehyde ) ( carboxylic acid )
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