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Which of the following is basic ?

A

`CH_3 CH_2 OH`

B

`H-O-O-H`

C

`HO-CH_2-CH_2-OH`

D

`H_(3)C-underset(O)underset(||)(C)-OH`

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The correct Answer is:
A
Acidic strength : `d (acid) gt c (diol) gt b [H_2 O_2,(-I) "effect of" O] gt a(1^@ ROH)`.
Basic strength is reverse, so `(a)` is basic.
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