Which of the following reactions can be used to obtain a ketone $(R_1COR_2)$,where $R_1 = R_2$ are alkyl groups,in a single step?

  • A
    Hydrolysis of esters.
  • B
    Oxidation of primary alcohols.
  • C
    Oxidation of secondary alcohols.
  • D
    Reaction of acid halides with alcohols.

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