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The best reagent to convert pent-3-en-2-ol into pent-3-en-2-one is

A

acidic permanganate

B

acidic dichromate

C

chromic anhydride in glacial acetic acid

D

pyridinium chlorochromate.

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D

Pyridinium chlorochromate oxidises an alcoholic group selectively in the presence of carbon-carbon double bond.
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