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The best reagent to convert pent-3-en-2-ol into pent-3-en-2-one is:
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Correct option: D
Pyridinium chlorochromate
Option D (Pyridinium chlorochromate) is correct because PCC is a mild oxidizing agent that selectively oxidizes alcohols to ketones without affecting alkenes.
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