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ChemistryHydrocarbonCHEMICAL REACTIONS OF ALKANESMedium2 minPYQ_2021
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Which of the following reagent is used for the following reaction?

CH3CH2CH3 →?CH3CH2CHO 

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

CH3-CH2-CH3 →Mo2O3CH3-CH2-CH=O 

The reagent used will be Mo2O3 (molybdenum oxide) as this reagent always used to oxidise alkanes to aldehyde. So, it is widely used as an oxidation catalyst for acid-mediated catalytic reactions.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:HydrocarbonSubtopic:CHEMICAL REACTIONS OF ALKANES
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