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An organic compound [A], molecular formula C10H20O2 was hydrolyzed with dilute sulphuric acid to give a carboxylic acid…

Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acids · Class 12 · JEE Main Previous Year Question

Question

An organic compound [A], molecular formula \ceC10H20O2\ce{C10H20O2} was hydrolyzed with dilute sulphuric acid to give a carboxylic acid [B] and an alcohol [C]. Oxidation of [C] with \ceCrO3H2SO4\ce{CrO3-H2SO4} produced [B]. Which of the following structures are not possible for [A]? image

Options
  1. a

    Option a

  2. b

    Option b

  3. c

    Option c

  4. d

    Option d

Correct Answerb

Option b

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