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trans -Cyclohexane-1, 2-diol can be prepared by the reaction of cyclohexene with

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`KMnO_(4)`
`OsO_(4)`
Peroxyformic acid
`SeO_(2)`

SOLUTION :Peracids react with alkenes to first form oxides which UNDERGO hydrolysis (acidic or alkaline) by `S_(N)^(2)` mechanism to give trans-1, 2-diol as follows.


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