CBSE 2024 · Region 2 · Set 3 · Q7 · 1 mark

A compound (X) with the molecular formula $\displaystyle \mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{8} \mathrm{O}$ can be oxidized by strong oxidizing agents to another compound (Y) whose molecular formula is $\displaystyle \mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{6} \mathrm{O}_{2}$. The compound (X) is :

A

$\displaystyle \mathrm{CH}_{3}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{CH}_{3}$

B

C

$\displaystyle \mathrm{CH}_{3}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{OH}$

D

None of the above

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CBSE Class 12 Chemistry past-paper question from the 2024board exam, with the answer as CBSE’s own marking scheme gives it. Where our answers come from.