Q16 / 180 · COMEDK 2017 · Chemistry

Catalytic dehydrogenation of a primary alcohol gives a/an

  • A
    secondary alcohol
  • Correct answer
    B
    aldehyde
  • C
    ketone
  • D
    ester

Solution

Catalytic dehydration of a primary alcohol gives aldehyde i.e.,
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Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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