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Acidity of Alcohols and Phenols

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Name the reagent used in oxidation of primary alcohol to carboxilic acid.

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Acidified potassium dichromate or neutral, acidic, or alkaline potassium permanganate.

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Dehydration of propan-2-ol to propene

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(ii) Oxidation of a primary alcohol to aldehyde.
(iii) Bromination of phenol to 2,4,6-tribromophenol.
(iv) Benzyl alcohol to benzoic acid.
(v) Dehydration of propan-2-ol to propene.
(vi) Butan-2-one to butan-2-ol.

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Q. Statement- I: Primary alcohols can be easily oxidised to aldehydes.
Statement- II: Aldehydes are prone to further oxidation to carboxylic acids.

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