JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsJEE Main

Primary and secondary alcohols, on the action of (dehydrogenation over) reduced copper, give

Answer: (A)

Solution

Hot reduced copper dehydrogenates alcohols (removes ) rather than dehydrating them; a primary alcohol thus

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