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Question
How will the following be converted? (Give chemical equation)
Acetaldehyde to acetone
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{acetaldehyde}{CH3CHO} ->[K2Cr2O7/H+][O] CH3COOH ->[Ca(OH)2] (CH3COOH2)Ca ->[\Delta] \underset{acetone}{CH3COCH3}}\]
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