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CH_3CH{=}CH-CH(OH)-CH_3 \xrightarrow{Jones reagent} ? Product is

Answer: (B)

Solution

Jones reagent (acidic /) oxidises the secondary alcohol to a ketone without affecting the existing C=C double bond, giving the -unsaturated ketone

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