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Question
Oxidation of ethyl alcohol using K2Cr2O7/dil H2SO4 leads to formation of _______________
Options
acetaldehyde
acetic acid
ethane
acetone
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Solution
Oxidation of ethyl alcohol using K2Cr2O7/dil H2SO4 leads to formation of acetic acid
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