Oxidation of 2-methyl propane-1, 2-diol with periodic acid gives:

Propionic acid and formaldehyde

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Acetone and formaldehyde

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Acetone and acetic acid

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Acetone and propionic acid

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The correct option is B Acetone and formaldehyde

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