Q. When compound is oxidised by acidified potassium dichromate, compound is formed. Compound on reduction with gives and respectively are :

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Solution:

When ethyl alcohol is oxidised by acidified potassium dichromate, is obtained as :

Carboxylic acid undergo reduction with to give primary alcohol as

is and is