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CH3−CO−CH(R)−COOEt(i)ethanolicKOH−−−−−−−−−−→boil(ii)H3O+

The products formed in the shown reaction are:

A
CH3COOH, RCH2COOH and C2H5OH
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CH3COCH2R, CO2 and C2H5OH
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CH3COR, CH3COOH and C2H5OH
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CH3COCH3, RCHO and C2H5OH
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Solution

The correct option is A CH3COOH, RCH2COOH and C2H5OH
Hydrolysis of CH3COCH(R)COOEt will give actic acid (CH3COOH), carboxylic acid (RCH2COOH) and ethanol (C2H5OH).
CH3COCH(R)COOEt(i)ethanolicKOH,boil−−−−−−−−−−−−(ii)H3O+CH3COOH+RCH2COOH+C2H5OH.

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