what is the difference between oxidation of alcohol to form ketone and aldehyde and dehydrogenation of alcohols to form the same product.
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the basis of their oxidation rates, alcohols can be distinguished as: Primary alcohol gets easily oxidized to an aldehyde and can further be oxidized to carboxylic acids too. Secondary alcohol gets easily oxidized to ketone but further oxidation is not possible.
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