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Q. Ketones $\left[R-\underset{\overset{||}{O}}{C}-R_{1}\right]$, where $R=R_{1}=$ alkyl group, can be obtained in one step by

AIPMTAIPMT 1997Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

By oxidation of tertiary alcohol with stronger oxidising agents, ketones may be formed along with carboxylic acid.

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