A compound soluble in conc. `H_(2)SO_(4)`. It does not decolourise bromine in `C Cl_(4)` but oxidised by chromic anhydride in aqueous `H_(2)SO_(4)` within two seconds, turning organs solution to blue, green and then opaque. The original compound is `:`
A. secondary alcohol
B. an ether
C. an alkene
D. a primary alcohol

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Correct Answer - D
Since, oxidation is easier and occurs very quickly. Hence, it must be `1^(@)` alcohol which changes the dichromate solution from orange to blue green.

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