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A compound X with moleuclar formula `C_(3)H_(8)O` can be oxidized to a compoud Y with the molecular formula `C_(3)H_(6)O_(2)`. X is most likely to be a:

A

`CH_(3)CH_(2)OCH_(3)`

B

`CH_(3)CH_(2)CHO`

C

`CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH`

D

`CH_(3)CHOHCH_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`underset((X))(CH_3CH_2CH_2OH) overset([O])rarrunderset((Y))(CH_3CH_2COOH)`
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