Which of the following compounds will give butanone on oxidation with alkaline $KMnO_4$ solution?

  • A
    Butan$-1-$ol only
  • B
    Butan$-2-$ol only
  • C
    Butan$-1-$ol and butan$-2-$ol
  • D
    None of the options are correct

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