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Oxidation of Alcohols

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Question

When primary alcohol is oxidised with chlorine, it produces

H C H O

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C H_{3} C H O

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C C l_{3} C H O

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C_{3} H_{7} C H O

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Solution

The correct option is A $C C l_{3} C H O$
$C H_{3} C H_{2} - O H + 2 C l_{2} \to C C l_{3} - C H O$
Oxidation will occur with chlorination of methyl group.
Option C

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