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I have a problem with reactions.

CH3-CH2-C-CH3 + (O)

THERE IS AN -OH AND A METHYL ATTACHED TO THE SINGLED OUT -C

And also the same problem, but reacting with H+

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The reaction of CH3-CH2-C-CH3 + (O) is determined when there is an methyl group attached to a carbon.

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So the first reaction is an oxidation reaction, signified by the (O)....

CH3-CH2COH(CH3)2 is a tertiary alcohol, which actually resists oxidation, therefore you will have no reaction for your ...

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