Which of the Reagents Listed Below Would Serve as the Basis

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the reagents listed below would serve as the basis for a simple chemical test to distinguish between 2-methyl-1-propanol and 2-butanol?

• A)NaOI (I₂ in NaOH)
• B)KMnO₄ in H₂O
• C)Br₂ in CCl₄
• D)Cold concd H₂SO₄
• E)CrO₃ in H₂SO₄

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