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STANDARD Chemistry Ozonolysis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

An alkene 3-ethylpent-2-ene will give which of the following products on ozonolysis?

A

C₃H₇−CH=CH−CH₃

B

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C

CH₃−C=C−CH₃

D

C₂H₅−CH=C−CH₃

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Ozonolysis of 3-ethylpent-2-ene results in the cleavage of the double bond, forming two carbonyl compounds. The given options represent the possible structures of the alkene, and option A matches the expected structure.

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