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Grade 12IIT JEE Entrance Exam

what is theproduct obtained when alcohols are passed over copper metal at 300 degrees centigrade

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12 Years ago
Primary alcohols get oxidised to aldehydes
secondary alc to ketone
tertiary do not get oxidised and form alkenes