MHT CET Chemistry question

The best reagent to convert pent-3-en-2-ol into pent-3-en-2-one is

Answer: (B)

Solution

The reagent must oxidise the secondary alcohol to the ketone without attacking the C=C bond: in glacial acetic acid does

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