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 :
