Which of the following acids,upon heating,loses a water molecule to form an $\alpha, \beta$-unsaturated acid?

  • A
    $CH_3CH(OH)COOH$
  • B
    $HOCH_2COOH$
  • C
    $CH_3CH(OH)CH_2COOH$
  • D
    $HOCH_2CH_2CH_2COOH$

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