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Give equations for the oxidation of propan-1-ol with alkaline `KMnO_(4)` solution.

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`underset("Propan-1-ol")(CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH) +2[O] underset("Oxidation")overset("Alk." KMnO_(4)) to CH_(3)CH_(2)COOK^(+) underset("Acidification")overset(H^(+)//H_(2)O)to underset("Propanoic acid")(CH_(3)CH_(2)COOH)`
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