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Chemistry
Following conversion can be carried out by using (1) KMnO4 in alcohol (2) NaClO in a buffer (3) Ag2O/NaOH, text HCl (4) FeCl3 in a buffer
Q. Following conversion can be carried out by using
(1)
K
M
n
O
4
in alcohol (2)
N
a
ClO
in a buffer (3)
A
g
2
O
/
N
a
O
H
,
H
Cl
(4)
F
e
C
l
3
in a buffer
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BHU
BHU 2008
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A
1, 2 and 3 are correct.
B
1 and 2 are correct.
C
2 and 4 are correct.
D
1 and 3 are correct.
Solution:
Only strong oxidising agents oxidises
C
H
O
group into
COO
H
group.
F
e
C
l
3
in a buffer is not a strong oxidising agent, hence it cannot oxidise
C
H
O
group.