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Which one of the following can be oxidised to the corresponding carbonyl compound?

(a) 2-Hydroxypropane

(b) ortho-Nitrophenol

(c) Phenol

(d) 2-Methyl-2-hydroxypropane

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The correct option is: (a) 2-Hydroxypropane

Explanation:

Secondary alcohol on oxidation gives a ketone containing the same number of carbon atoms.

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