Question

what is meant by oxidizing agent what happen when are oxidising agent is added to a propionyl explain with the help of a chemical equation

Answer 1

Oxidising agent is a substance which can give oxygen to other substances.
When oxidising agent is added to Propanol, Propanol is oxidised to Propanoic acid.
CH3–CH2–CH2–OH→CH3–CH2–COOH

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