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1-butanol is oxidised by acidified K2Cr2...

1-butanol is oxidised by acidified `K_2Cr_2O_7` give,

A

butanal

B

butanoic acid

C

butene

D

butane

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The correct Answer is:
B
1-butanol is treated with acidified `K_2Cr_2O_7` oxidation gives butanoic acid and. when treated with mild oxidising agent it give butanal.
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  • Which one of the following compound would not be oxidised by acidified K_2Cr_2O_7 ?

    A
    `CH_3OH`
    B
    `(CH_3)_2CHOH`
    C
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    A
    ethanal
    B
    methanal
    C
    acetic acid
    D
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  • Which of the following can be oxidised by acidified K_2Cr_2O_7 ?

    A
    Nitrate ions
    B
    Sulphite ions
    C
    Ferric ions
    D
    Borate ions

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