Hydrogenation of the adjoining compound in the presence of poisoned palladium catalyst gives:

An optical active compound

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An optical 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 optical inactive compound
Hydrogenation with poisned palladium brings about $c i s$ hydrogenation of alkyne and does not affect double bonds.

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