The best reagent to convert pent -3- en -2 - ol into pent -3-e n-2 one is:

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The best reagent to convert pent -3- en -2 - ol into pent -3-e n-2 one is: (A) Acidic permanganate (B) Acidic dichromate (C) Chromic anhydride in glacial acetic acid (D) Pyridinium chlorochromate

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/4176d0ae324bb90b85fc33b40a9643a8-.png" /> In the presence of carbon - carbon double bond pyridinium chlorochromate oxidises an alcoholic group selectively.

Q. The best reagent to convert pent −3− en -2 - ol into pent −3−en−2 one is:

Acidic permanganate

Acidic dichromate

Chromic anhydride in glacial acetic acid

Pyridinium chlorochromate

In the presence of carbon - carbon double bond pyridinium chlorochromate oxidises an alcoholic group selectively.

Q. The best reagent to convert pent $- 3 -$ en -2 - ol into pent $- 3 - e n - 2$ one is: