What is the major product of the following reaction?

What is the major product of the following reaction?

Solution

$\mathrm{CrO}_{3} /$ pyridine is mild oxidising agent.
$1^{\circ}$ Alcohol $ightarrow$ Aldehyde
$2^{\circ}$ Alcohol $ightarrow$ Ketone ;
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