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In the reaction X underset(K2Cr2O7)overs...

In the reaction `X underset(K_2Cr_2O_7)overset(H_2SO_4)to R_2CO underset((O))toRCOOH` The compound X is :

A

`R-CH_2-CH_2OH `

B

`R_2CHOH`

C

`R_3COH`

D

either "b" or "c"

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The correct Answer is:
D
`R_CH-OH` (Sec. alcohol ) , `R_3C-OH`(tert. alcohol ) on oxidation gives ketones which is further oxidised to carboxylic acid.
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