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How will you convert butan -2-one to propanoic acid ?

A

Tollen's reagent

B

Fehling's solution

C

`( NaOH)/( I_(2)//H^(+))`

D

`(NaOH)/( NaI//H^(+))`

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To convert butan-2-one to propanoic acid, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the structure of butan-2-one Butan-2-one has the following structure: - It has 4 carbon atoms (but-). - The ketone functional group (C=O) is located at the second carbon. The molecular formula for butan-2-one is CH3C(=O)CH2CH3. ...
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