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Write equations to show that oxidation of n-propan organic_chemistry
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The propanol will be oxidized in the presence of nasscent oxygen to form propanal, which is the replacement of -OH bond with double bonded Oxygen atom, the reaction for the same is given below

The isopropanol will be oxidized in presence of K2Cr2O7 to form ketone, which is an acetone as given below

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