Which reagent is used to prepare aldehydes from primary alcohols?

A. PCC
B. KMnO4
C. NaBH4
D. H2SO4

Answer: PCC

Additional Information: Pyridinium chlorochromate (PCC) is commonly used to oxidize primary alcohols to aldehydes.

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