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Specify reagents suitable for converting 3-ethyl-2-pentene to 3-ethyl-2, 3-epoxypentane.

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CH3CO3H
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H2SO4
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HCl
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CH4
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Solution

The correct option is B CH3CO3H
Peroxy acetic acid has peroxide linkage. So it provides nascent oxygen. Which will be getting added to double bond forming an epoxide.
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