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MHT CET · Chemistry · Aldehydes and Ketones

Identify the product ' B ' in the following sequence of reactions.
Propanone \(\xrightarrow{\mathrm{Ba}(\mathrm{OH})_2} \mathrm{~A} \xrightarrow[-\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}]{\Delta} \mathrm{B}\)

  1. A 4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-one
  2. B 2-methylpentan-3-one
  3. C 2-methylpent-2-en-4-one
  4. D 4-methylpent-3-en-2-one
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(D) 4-methylpent-3-en-2-one

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