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Published on: August 13, 2026
Given below are two statements:
Statement- 
: 
-methylbutane on oxidation with 
gives 
-methylbutan- 
.
Statement- 
: 
-alkanes can be easily oxidised to corresponding alcohol with 
.
Choose the correct option:
A
Both statement 
and statement 
are correct
and statement are correct
B
Both statement 
and statement 
are incorrect
and statement are incorrect
C
Statement 
is correct but Statement 
is incorrect
is correct but Statement is incorrect
D
Statement 
is incorrect but Statement 
is correct
is incorrect but Statement is correct
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Alkane are very less reactive, tertiary hydrogen can oxidise to alcohal with 
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