SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What product is formed when CH3CH(OH)CH3 is reacted with acidified potassium dichromate(VI)?
A
CH3COOCH3
B
CH3CH2CHO
C
CH3CH2COOH
D
CH3COCH3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Making of Ketones The preparation of Ketones is done by the oxidation of secondary alcohols. Consider, for example, heating the secondary alcohol propan-2-ol with the sodium or even potassium dichromate(VI) solution which is acidified with the dilute sulphuric acid, then the ketone called propanone is formed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Acetone oxidise by K2Cr2O7 and conc.

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