Which of the following hydrocarbons will produce a carboxylic acid product upon reaction with potassium permanganate in basic condition?  I. cyclopentane    II. cyclobutane     III. isopropyl benzene  IV. cyclohexene

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Which of the following hydrocarbons will produce a carboxylic acid product upon reaction with potassium permanganate in basic condition? 
I. cyclopentane    II. cyclobutane     III. isopropyl benzene  IV. cyclohexene 

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