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Question
What happens when ethylene is passed through cold dilute alkaline potassium permanganate.
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{\text{Ethylene}}{CH2 = CH} + H2O + (O) ->[cold dil. alkaline KMnO4] \underset{\text{Ethylene glycol}}{CH2OH - CH2OH}}\]
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