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The alkyne which gives above ketone as the only product after hydration with H2O,H2SO4 and HgSO4 is x-cyclohexylethyne. What is x?

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1-cycloethyne on hydration with H2O and HgSO4 forms corresponding enol which undergoes rearrangement to form corresponding ketone.
Thus here value of x is 1.

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