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ALindlars−−−−CatalystRCCRBirch reductionB
Where, A and B are geometrical isomers (RCH=CHR).
Choose the correct option from the following:

A
A is trans, B is cis
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B
A and B both are cis
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C
A and B both are trans
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D
A is cis, B is trans
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Solution

The correct option is D A is cis, B is trans
Birch reduction gives trans product and lindlar's catalyst gives cis. Hence correct option is (a).
Birch Reduction takes place in presence of Na/liq.NH3
Lindlar's catalyst is H2,Pd/C


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