Which one of the following can be oxidised to
the corresponding carbonyl compound?
(a) 2-hydroxy-propane
(b) Ortho-nitrophenol
(c) Phenol
(d) 2-methyl-2 hydroxy-propane
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Answer:phenol
Explanation:c phenol
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The correct answer is (A) 2-hydroxy-propane.
Explanation:
The 2-hydroxy-propane or secondary alcohol can be oxidized to the corresponding carbonyl or Keto compound or aldehyde by the process of oxidation.
The 2-hydroxy-propane is passed moderately over 250 degree C in the presence of air toobtain carbonyl compound.
The molecular formula is C3H10N20.
It is colourless in form. Thus the correct answer to the question is 2-hydroxy-propane.
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