Question:
In the above reaction, alkaline KMnO4 acts as
(a) reducing agent
(b) oxidising agent
(c) catalyst
(d) dehydrating agent.
Solution:
(b). Alkaline KMnO4 is also known as Baeyer’s reagent. It acts as an oxidising agent.
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