RE-NEET2024Chemistry-Alkanes
RE-NEET 2024 Chemistry Oxidation Reactions MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
The alkane that can be oxidized to the corresponding alcohol by KMnO₄ as per the equation is, when:

A
R₁ = H; R₂ = H; R₃ = H
B
R₁ = CH₃; R₂ = CH₃; R₃ = CH₃
C
R₁ = CH₃; R₂ = H; R₃ = H
D
R₁ = CH₃; R₂ = CH₃; R₃ = H
Correct Answer
Option 2
Detailed Explanation
The presence of CH₃ groups allows for the oxidation to the corresponding alcohol.
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