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Introduction to Sulphuric Acid

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18 Two compounds A and B having formula C3H60 are isometric to each other .On mild oxidation A produces a monobasic acid C having molecular formula C3H6O2 .In this reaction B remains unchanged .B reacts with I2 and NaOH to form Idoform .Identify A, B,C and give the relevant chemical equations of the reactions.

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