Given below are two statements: Statement I: 2-methylbutane on oxidation with KMnO gives 2-methylbut — Hydrocarbons Chemistry Question

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Given below are two statements: Statement I: 2-methylbutane on oxidation with KMnO gives 2-methylbutan-2-ol. Statement II: n-alkanes can be easily oxidised to corresponding alcohols with KMnO . Choose the correct option: 4 4 (A) Both statement I and statement II are incorrect (B) Both statement I and statement II are correct (C) Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct (D) Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect