NEET Chemistry Alkanes MCQ Question
Consider a diagram showing an alkane undergoing controlled oxidation. The diagram illustrates the conversion of methane into methanol using a catalyst under specific conditions. Which of the following catalysts is used for this conversion?

Copper at 523 K and 100 atm
Molybdenum oxide at high temperature
Potassium permanganate
Manganese acetate under heat
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The conversion of methane to methanol involves the use of copper as a catalyst at 523 K and 100 atm, as stated in the NCERT context.
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