Consider the conversion of ethanol (CH₃CH₂OH) to acetic acid (CH₃COOH) using acidified potassium dichromate: Statement I: It is an example of an oxidation reaction. Statement II: Acidified potassium dichromate is an oxidising agent. Statement III: Acidified potassium dichromate is a reducing agent. Which of the following is true?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) Only I is true
2. (B) I and III are true
3. (C) I and II are true
4. (D) II and III are true

Verified Answer

Option (C): I and II are true

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