Hydrocarbons Question 390

Question: The final product formed by the ozonolysis of compound $ RCH=CR_2 $ is [NCERT 1978]

Options:

A) RCHO

B) $ R_2CO $

C) Both A and B

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ R-CH=\underset{\underset{R}{\mathop{|}}}{\mathop{C-}}R\underset{(2)Zn/H_2O}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{(1)O_3}}}\underset{Aldehyde}{\mathop{R-CHO}}+\underset{Ketone}{\mathop{R_2CO}} $