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Compound with molecular formula C3H8O on...

Compound with molecular formula `C_3H_8O` on vigorous oxidation produces an acid `C_3H_6O_2`. It is

A

`3^@` alcohol

B

`2^@` alcohol

C

`1^@` alcohol

D

not necessary

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The correct Answer is:
C
Alcohol and acid contains same number of carbon atoms, hence it is primary alcohol.
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