Chemistry-Alkenes
NEET Chemistry Alkenes MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
What is the expected product when ethene reacts with cold, dilute, aqueous potassium permanganate (Baeyer's reagent)?
A
Ethylene glycol
B
Ethanol
C
Ethanoic acid
D
Acetaldehyde
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT context, alkenes like ethene react with cold, dilute, aqueous potassium permanganate to produce vicinal glycols, which in this case is ethylene glycol.
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