The products obtained when 2 - methyl propene is oxidized with acidic potassium permanganate is Options: A . &nbsp(CH3)2C=O,H−CHO B . &nbsp(CH3)2C=O,H2O,CO2 C . &nbspCH3COOH,H−CHO D . &nbspCH3COOH,H2O,CO2

The products obtained when 2 - methyl propene is oxidized with acidic potassium

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Question - The products obtained when 2 - methyl propene is oxidized with acidic potassium permanganate is

Options:

A . (CH3)2C=O,H−CHO

B . (CH3)2C=O,H2O,CO2

C . CH3COOH,H−CHO

D . CH3COOH,H2O,CO2

Answer: Option B
:
B
Oxidation of 2-methylpropene, CH₃-C(CH₃)=CH₂, using hot, concentrated acidic potassium permanganate solution produces acetone (propan-2-one), carbon dioxide and water.

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