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Arindam Paul posted an Question
February 04, 2021 • 20:05 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Biotechnology (BT)

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Alcohols may behave as: (A) Bronsted acid (B) Lewis base (C) Oxidising agent (D) Reducing agent

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    Priyanshu kumar best-answer

    option A and B

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    sir in presence of Cu/Δ 3° alcohol is reduced into alkene, so why shouldn't we say it as oxidising agent,

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    alcohol to alkene ...dehydration occur

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    In oxidation of alcohol to carbonyl group...alcohol acts as a oxidant

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