QUESTION 2 An unknown compound B is a saturated compound having a molecular formula of C3H&O. Oxidation of compound B with PCC afforded compound C that gives positive result in Tollens' test. Based on the IR spectrum below, determine structure of compound B and justify your answer. 100- 0+ 4000 3000 2000 1500 1000 500 wavenumber (cm) bransmittance (%)

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QUESTION 2
An unknown compound B is a saturated compound having a molecular formula of C3H8O.
Oxidation of compound B with PCC afforded compound C that gives positive result in Tollens'
test. Based on the IR spectrum below, determine structure of compound B and justify your
answer.
100-
4000
3000
2000
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500
wavenumber (cm-1)
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 2 An unknown compound B is a saturated compound having a molecular formula of C3H8O. Oxidation of compound B with PCC afforded compound C that gives positive result in Tollens' test. Based on the IR spectrum below, determine structure of compound B and justify your answer. 100- 4000 3000 2000 1500 1000 500 wavenumber (cm-1)
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