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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

The reagent used for converting acetylene to oxalic acid is

  1. A \(\mathrm{HgSO}_4\) /aqueous \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{HgSO} / \mathrm{CH}_{\mathrm{O}} \mathrm{COOH}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{KMnO}_4 / \mathrm{KOH}, 25^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_3 / \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4\)
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(C) \(\mathrm{KMnO}_4 / \mathrm{KOH}, 25^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\)

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