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Question
The formulae of four organic compounds are shown below. Choose the correct option
| A | B | C | D |
| \[\begin{array}{cc} \phantom{.}\ce{H}\phantom{......}\ce{H}\\ \phantom{.}\backslash\phantom{.....}/\\ \ce{C = C}\\ /\phantom{.....}\backslash\\ \ce{H}\phantom{......}\ce{H} \end{array}\] |
\[\begin{array}{cc} \phantom{........}\ce{H}\phantom{.....}\ce{O}\\ \phantom{.......}|\phantom{....}//\\ \ce{H - C - C}\\ \phantom{......}|\phantom{.....}\backslash\\ \phantom{...........}\ce{H}\phantom{.....}\ce{O - H} \end{array}\] |
\[\begin{array}{cc}
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\[\begin{array}{cc} \ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{....}\\ |\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}\\ \ce{H - C - C - O - H}\\ |\phantom{....}|\phantom{.....}\\ \ce{H}\phantom{....}\ce{H}\phantom{.....} \end{array}\] |
Options
A and B are unsaturated hydrocarbons
C and D are saturated hydrocarbons
Addition of hydrogen in presence of catalyst changes A to C
Addition of potassium permanganate changes B to D
Solution
Addition of hydrogen in presence of catalyst changes A to C
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