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MeCCCMe(A)Cs, liq. NH3−−−−−−EtOH(B)

Compound (B) is :

A
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Solution

The correct option is C
Birch reduction converts (CC) to (C=C) in anti-addition of H2. So, the stereochemistry around both the double bonds should be trans, so the answer is (c).

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