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The most suitable reagent for the conversion of
`RCH_(2)OHrarrRCHO` is

A

`KMnO_(4)`

B

`K_(2)Cr_(2)O_(7)`

C

`CrO_(3)`

D

`PC C` (pyridinium chlorochromate)

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D
The oxidant pyridinium chlorochromate `(PC C)`, made by mixing equimolar amonts of `CrO_(3), HCl` and pyridine, is used to oxidize a `1^(@)` alcohol to an aldehyde.
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