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Question 33012

NEET Chemistry · Medium

Hydrocarbons: Baeyer's test MCQ

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Baeyer's testMediumQuestion 33012

Question

Cold dilute alkaline KMnO $_4$ is used to test for:

A
unsaturation
Correct
B
only aromaticity
C
alkane purity
D
molar mass

Correct answer

unsaturation

Explanation

It is a classical qualitative test for double or triple bonds.

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