Which of the following compounds will give butanone on oxidation with alkaline $K M n O_{4}$ solution?

Butan-1-ol

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Butan-2-ol

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Both of these

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None of these.

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Solution

The correct option is A Butan-2-ol
$C H_{3} - O H | C H - C H_{2} B u t a n - 2 - o l C H_{3} A l k . K M n O_{4} - ------ \to C H_{3} - O | | C - B u t a n o n e C H_{2} C H_{3}$

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