CH-1467
Alcohols
Chemistry · Secondary 4 · Medium · Alcohols
Propanol, , is oxidised by warm acidified potassium manganate(VII) to form propanoic acid.
Which statement about this change is correct?
Which statement about this change is correct?
- Propanol is reduced because it loses oxygen.
- Propanol is oxidised because it gains oxygen atoms.
- Propanol is reduced because it gains hydrogen atoms.
- Propanol is neither oxidised nor reduced; only the manganate(VII) changes.
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