Strong oxidizing agent

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Ibraiz

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Is there any oxidizing agent strong enough to oxidize tertiary alcohol?

I know K2Cr2O7 can break a straight chain of carbon attached to benzene ring to form a carboxylic acid but would it act the same if it was a straight carbon chain not attached to a benzene ring?
 
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