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Ethyl amine undergoes oxidation in the p...

Ethyl amine undergoes oxidation in the presence of `KMnO_4` to form

A

An acid

B

An alcohol

C

An aldehyde

D

A nitrogen oxide

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C
`underset("Ethylamine")(CH_(3)- CH_(2))- NH_(2) underset([O])overset(KMnO_(4))rarr underset("Aldimine")(CH_(3)- CH= NH) overset(H_(3)O^(+))rarr underset("Acetaldehyde")(CH_(3)-CHO)`
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