Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 261
Question: Dehydrogenation of $ \underset{\underset{OH}{\mathop{|}}}{\mathop{CH_3-CH-CH_3}} $ gives
[MP PMT 2002]
Options:
A) Acetone
B) Acetaldehyde
C) Acetic acid
D) Acetylene
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ CH_3-\underset{OH}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C}}H}}-CH_3\xrightarrow{[O]}CH_3-\underset{O}{\mathop{\underset{||}{\mathop{C}}}}-CH_3 $