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During the conversion of a primary alcohol into secondary alcohol, the intermediate product formed is :

A

aldehyde

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B

ketone

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C

carboxylic acid

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D

ether

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Solution

The correct option is A aldehyde
During the conversion of a primary alcohol into secondary alcohol, the intermediate product formed (on oxidation of primary alcohol) aldehyde.

Hence the correct option is A.

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