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Synthesis of Aldehydes or Ketones from Alcohols

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The disinfecting action of $C l_{2}$ is due to :

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Oxidation

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Reduction

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Bleaching

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D

Dehydrating

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Solution

The correct option is B Oxidation
The disinfecting action of $C l_{2}$ is due to oxidation.

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