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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons

Identify \(X\) and \(Y\) in the following reaction sequence
\(X \stackrel{\mathrm{Zn}}{\longrightarrow} Y \underset{\mathrm{Zn}-\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}}{\stackrel{\mathrm{O}_3}{\longrightarrow}}\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2 \mathrm{CO}+\mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{O}\)
\(X \quad Y\)

  1. B \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2 \mathrm{CHCH}_2 \mathrm{Br}\)
  2. C \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2 \mathrm{CBrCH}_2 \mathrm{Br}\) \[ \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}=\mathrm{CHCH}_3 \]
  3. D \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2 \mathrm{CHCHBr} \mathrm{CHCH}_2\) \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2 \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{CH}_2\) \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2 \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{CH}_2\)
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(C) \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2 \mathrm{CBrCH}_2 \mathrm{Br}\) \[ \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}=\mathrm{CHCH}_3 \]

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In this reaction,