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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

What is the \(\%\) of carbon in the product ' \(Z\) ' formed in the reaction?

  1. A \(40\)
  2. B \(50\)
  3. C \(70\)
  4. D \(60\)
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(D) \(60\)

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\(\begin{aligned} & \text { Weight of } \mathrm{C} \text { in } \mathrm{C}_9 \mathrm{H}_8 \mathrm{O}_4=108 \mathrm{~g} \\ & \therefore \% \text { of carbon }=\frac{108}{180} \times 100=60 \%\end{aligned}\)