How will you convert But-2-ene to acetaldehyde?

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But-2-ene can be converted into acetaldehyde by the ozonolysis of the but-2-ene followed by hydration in presence of Zn and $H_{2} O$
$C H_{3} - C H = C H - C H_{3} (i) O_{3} - ------ \to (i i) Z n / H_{2} O 2 C H_{3} C H O a c e t a l d e h y d e$

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