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Propan-1-ol is treated with PCC in . The product is

  1. Apropene
  2. Bpropanone
  3. Cpropanal
  4. Dpropanoic acid

Answer: C

PCC in anhydrous oxidises primary alcohols only up to the aldehyde stage. Propan-1-ol therefore gives propanal.
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