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Distinguishing Test of Terminal and Non Terminal Alkynes

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Question

An organic compound A $(C_{10} H_{20})$ on reductive ozonolysis gives 2-methylbutanal. Based on this information answer the compound (A) :

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Solution

The correct option is A
Ozonolysis of alkenes involves the addition of ozone molecule to an alkene to form ozonide. Cleavage of ozonide by $Z n - H_{2} O$ to smaller oxidised molecules.
Proceed reverse to find the structure of (A).

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