AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2008

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    Oxidation of 1-butene with hot \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\]solution produces

    A)  \[C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH+HCOOH\]

    B)  \[C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH+C{{O}_{2}}\]

    C)  \[C{{H}_{3}}COOH+C{{O}_{2}}\]

    D)  \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{2}}=C+C{{O}_{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Oxidation of 1-butene first gives a mixture of propionic acid and formic acid. Formic acid, however, gets further oxidised to \[C{{O}_{2}}\] and Hp.


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