Chemistry · 2021
JEE Main · 17 March 2021, Shift 2 · Q44
Given below are two statements: Statement I: 2-methylbutane on oxidation with KMnO_4 gives 2-methylbutan-2-ol. Statement II: n-alkanes can be easily…
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : $\displaystyle 2$-methylbutane on oxidation with $\displaystyle \mathrm{KMnO}_4$ gives $\displaystyle 2$-methylbutan-$\displaystyle 2$-ol.
Statement II : n-alkanes can be easily oxidised to corresponding alcohols with $\displaystyle \mathrm{KMnO}_4$.
Choose the correct option :
Official answer
(3)
Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect
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