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ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsJEE Main

If methanol vapour is passed over heated copper at , it forms formaldehyde by

Answer: (B)

Solution

Hot copper catalyses removal of a molecule of from the primary alcohol (dehydrogenation) rather than addition of

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