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A compound (X) of the formula C(3)H(8) O...

A compound (X) of the formula `C_(3)H_(8) O` yields a compound `C_(3)H_(6)O` on oxidation . To which of the following class of compounds could (X) belong?

A

Aldehyde

B

Secondary alcohol

C

Alkene

D

Tertiary alcohol

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