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How will you convert butan -2-one to pro...

How will you convert butan -2-one to propanoic acid ?

A

Tollen's reagent

B

Fehling's solution

C

`NaOH//I_(2)//H^(+)`

D

`NaOH //NaI//H^(+)`

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The correct Answer is:
C

`C_(2)H_(5)-underset(O)underset(||)(C)=-CH_(3)+I_(2)+NaOH rarrC_(2)H_(5)CO_(2)^(-)Na^(+) +CHI_(3)`
`C_(2)H_(5)CO_(2)^(-)Na^(+)overset(H^(+))(rarr)C_(2)H_(5)COOH+Na^(+)`
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