Question

Name the product formed by the oxidation of
a) Primary alcohol b) Secondary alcohol​

Answer 1

Answer:

Alcohols may be oxidized to give aldehydes, ketones, and carboxylic acids. ... It is a strong oxidant, and it oxidizes the alcohol as far as possible without breaking carbon-carbon bonds. Chromic acid oxidizes primary alcohols to carboxylic acids, and it oxidizes secondary alcohols to ketones.

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