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Carbon and its Compounds — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceCarbon and its Compounds1 Mark
MCQ
$\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{OH}\xrightarrow[\text{Heat}]{\text{Alkaline KMnO}_4}\text{CH}_3\text{COOH}$In the above given reaction, alkaline $KMnO_4$ acts as:
  • A
    Reducing agent.
  • ✓
    Oxidising agent.
  • C
    Catalyst.
  • D
    Dehydrating agent.
✓

Answer

Correct option: B.
Oxidising agent.
Alkaline $KMnO_4$ is also known as Baeyer’s reagent. It acts as an oxidizing agent.

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