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An alcohol on alk. KMnO4 oxidation gives...

An alcohol on alk. `KMnO_4` oxidation gives first acetone and on further oxidation acetic acid. It is :

A

Ethyl alcohol

B

Isopropyl alcohol

C

primary alcohol

D

none

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