Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 237
Question: Ethyl alcohol on oxidation with $ K_2Cr_2O_7 $ gives
[MNR 1987; Bihar CEE 1995; UPSEAT 2000]
Options:
A) Acetic acid
B) Acetaldehyde
C) Formaldehyde
D) Formic acid
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ CH_3CH_2OH\xrightarrow{K_2Cr_2O_7}CH_3COOH $