Q.

The most suitable reagent for the conversion of primary alcohol to aldehyde with the same number of carbon atoms is

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a

AlkalineKMnO4

b

Pyridinium chloro chromate

c

AcidifiedK2Cr2O7

d

AcidifiedKMnO4

answer is D.

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PDC or PCC can convert a primary alcohol to aldehyde. The other oxidising agents like acidified KMnO4 ; alkaline KMnO4  or acidified K2Cr2O7  convert a 1° - Alcohol to Aldehyde and then to carboxylic acid.

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