Hydrocarbons Question 240

Question: An alkene having molecular formula $ C_7H _{14} $ was subjected to ozonolysis in the presence of zinc dust. An equimolar amount of the following two compounds was obtained The IUPAC name of the alkene is

Options:

A) 3, 4-dimethyl-3-pentene

B) 3, 4-dimethyl-2-pentene

C) 2, 3-dimethyl-3-pentene

D) 2, 3-dimethyl-2-pentene

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d]