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Q. The major product formed in the following reaction is :Chemistry Question Image

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Pyridinium chlorochromate $( PCC )$ is a Cr(VI) salt formed between pyridine $\left( C _{6} H _{5} N \right), HCl$, and $Cr O _{3}$. It oxidises primary alcohols to aldehydes and secondary alcohols to ketones

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