What is the product formed when an aldehyde is oxidized?

A. Ketone
B. Carboxylic acid
C. Alcohol
D. Alkane

Answer: Carboxylic acid

Additional Information: Aldehydes are oxidized to carboxylic acids using oxidizing agents like potassium permanganate or chromic acid.

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