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Q. Acidic potassium permanganate/potassium dichromate oxidises alkenes to produce

Hydrocarbons

Solution:

Acidic potassium permanganate $\left( KMnO _{4}\right)$ or acidic $K _{2} Cr _{2} O _{7}$ oxidises alkenes to produce ketones and/or acids depending upon the nature of alkenes as shown below :

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