Hydrogenation of the above compound in the presence of poisoned paladium catalyst gives:

an optically active compound

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an optically inactive compound

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a racemic mixture

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a diastereomeric mixture

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Solution

The correct option is B an optically inactive compound
It will give an optically inactive compound as the product has a Plane Of Symmetry (POS).

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