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On reductive ozonolysis, ethylene gives:

A
aldehyde
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B
ketone
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carboxylic acid
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D
ether
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Solution

The correct option is A aldehyde
Ozonolysis is the cleavage of an alkene or alkyne with ozone to form organic compounds in which the multiple carbon-carbon bond has been replaced by a double bond to oxygen.
Ethylene on ozonolysis yields aldehydes.

Option (a) is correct.


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