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Q. When vapours of a secondary alcohol is passed over heated copper at 573 K, the product formed is :-

NEETNEET 2019Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

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$\underset{2^{\circ} \text{Alcohol}}{CH_3 -\overset{\underset{|}{C}{H_3}}{CH} - OH} \xrightarrow{Cu/573\,K} \underset{\text{Ketone}}{CH_3-\overset{\underset{|}{C}{H_3}}{C} = O}$