Oxidation of the 2-propanol will produce a/an
A) aldehyde.
B) amine.
C) alkene.
D) ketone.
E) carboxylic acid.

Name: Oxidation of the 2-propanol will produce a/an A) aldehyde. B) amine. C) alkene. D) ketone. E) carboxylic acid.
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The oxidation of 2-propanol, which is a secondary alcohol, with an oxidizing agent like potassium dichromate (K2Cr2O7) and sulfuric acid (H2SO4) will result in the formation of the corresponding ketone. Hence, the correct option is D, which is ketone.

Oxidation of the 2-Propanol Will Produce A/an