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Oxidation of ketones involves carbon-carbon bond cleavage. Name the products formed on oxidation of 2, 5 dimethylhexan-3-one.
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\text { Oxidation of 2, 5-dimethylhexan-3-one occurs according to Popoff's rule. i.e. } \mathrm{C}-\mathrm{C} \text { bond } \mathrm{CH}_3 \text { breaks and keto group goes with }
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\text { Oxidation of 2, 5-dimethylhexan-3-one occurs according to Popoff's rule. i.e. } \mathrm{C}-\mathrm{C} \text { bond } \mathrm{CH}_3 \text { breaks and keto group goes with }
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