12th Class Chemistry Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers / एल्कोहॉल, फीनॉल तथा ईथर Question Bank MCQs - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

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    Which of the following reagents cannot be used to oxidise primary alcohols to aldehydes?

    A) \[Cr{{O}_{3}}\] in anhydrous medium.

    B) \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\] in acidic medium.

    C) Pyridinium chlorochromate.

    D) Heat in the presence of Cu at 573 K.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\] will oxidise initially formed aldehydes to carboxylic acid.


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