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`CH_(3)-CH_(2)-OHoverset("Alkaline"KMnO_(4)+"Heat")(to)CH_(3)-COOH`
In the above given reaction, alkaline `KMnO_(4)` acts as
A. reducing agent
B. oxidising agent
C. catalyst
D. dehydrating agent

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`KMnO_(4)` acts as oxidising agent because it removes hydrogen from `CH_(3)CH_(2)OH` and adds one oxygen to it.

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