MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsMHT CET

1-butanol is treated with alkaline gives

Answer: (A)

Solution

Alkaline is a strong oxidising agent and oxidises a primary alcohol all the way to the carboxylic acid with the same number of carbons, i.e. butanoic

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