Q. In the reaction, $A\underset{H_{2}SO_{4}}{\overset{K_{2}{Cr}_{2}O_{7\ \ }}{\rightarrow}}acetone\overset{Oxidation\ \ \ }{\rightarrow}acetic\ acid,\ A$ is

A) 1-propanol
B) 2-butanol
C) 2-propanol
D) Ethanol
Explanation

(c)
$CH_{3}CHOHCH_{3}\underset{H_{2}{SO}_{4}}{\overset{{\ \ \ K}_{2}Cr_{2}O_{7}\ \ \ }{\rightarrow}}CH_{3}COCH_{3}\overset{\rightarrow}{oxidation}CH_{3}COOH$
2-propanol acetone acetic acid

Dr. Abubacker
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