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Question

1-butyne on oxidation with hot alkaline $KMnO_4$ would yield. Which of the following as end product?

A

$CH_3CH_2CH_2COOH$

B

$CH_3CH_2COOH$

C

$CH_3CH_2COOH+CO2 + H2O$

D

$CH_3CH_2COOH +HCOOH$

Answer

$CH_3CH_2COOH+CO2 + H2O$

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): $CH_3CH_2COOH+CO2 + H2O$