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Ethlene glycol is oxidised to formaldehyde involving carbon-carbon bond fission when it with compound A. What is A in this reaction?

Option: 1

HIO_4


Option: 2

(CH_3COO)_4Pb


Option: 3

HNO_3


Option: 4

1 and 2 both


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As we have learnt,

Oxidative Cleavage of glycols with HIO4 or Pb(OAc)4

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Therefore, option (4) is correct.

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