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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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Which of the following reagents will react with propene?
Options
A Hot alkaline KMnO4
Correct Answer
B Sodium metal
C Cold dilute HNO3
D LiAlH4
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Hot alkaline KMnO4 (strong oxidizing agent) will oxidize propene (an alkene) to cleavage products (carboxylic acids and CO2). Sodium metal, cold dilute HNO3, and LiAlH4 do not typically react with alkenes.

Hint

Which reagent is a strong oxidizing agent for alkenes?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1109 of 1999
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