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Which of the following compounds is oxidised to prepare methyl ethyl ketone ?

A

a.2-Propanol

B

b.1-Butanol

C

c.2-Butanol

D

d.t-Butyl alcohol

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The correct Answer is:
C
This can be seen from the reactions below:

Hence the answer is (c).
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