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Which alkene on heating with alkaline KMnO4 solution gives acetone and a gas, which turns limewater milky?

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2-methyl-2-butene
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isobutylene
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1-butene
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2-butene
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Solution

The correct option is B isobutylene
The reaction is:
(CH3)2C=CH2alkaline KMnO4−−−−−−−−−(CH3)2C=O+CO2
(Isobutylene)
Carbon dioxide turns limewater milky.

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