An oxygen-containing organic compound upon oxidation forms a carboxylic acid as the only organic product with its molecular mass higher by $14$ units. The organic compound is

  • A
    an aldehyde
  • B
    a primary alcohol
  • C
    a secondary alcohol
  • D
    a ketone

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