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प्रश्न
When ethanol is heated with alkaline potassium permanganate solution, it gets converted into ethanoic acid. In this reaction, alkaline potassium permanganate acts as:
(a) reducing agent
(b) oxidising agent
(c) catalyst
(d) dehydrating agent
उत्तर
oxidising agent
Alkaline potassium permanganate solution is an aqueous solution of potassium permanganate. It acts as an oxidising agent by providing oxygen, and converts ethanol to ethanoic acid.
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