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Consider the following reaction,
`A underset(H_(2)SO_(4))overset(K_(2)Cr_(2)O_(7))(rarr) "Acetone" overset("Oxidation")(rarr)"Acetic acid"` Identify A in the above reaction.

A

1-propanol

B

2-propanol

C

2-butanol

D

Ethanol

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The correct Answer is:
B
The given reaction can be completed as
`CH_(3)-underset(underset(underset("2-propanol")(OH))(|))(CH)-CH_(3)underset(H_(2)SO_(4))overset(K_(2)Cr_(2)O_(7))(rarr)CH_(3)-underset(underset(O)("||"))(C)-CH_(3) overset([O])(rarr)CH_(3)-COOH`
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