JEE Main 2020ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesHardMCQ

JEE Main 2020Aldehydes and Ketones Question with Solution

JEE Main 2020 (09 Jan Shift 2)

Question

In the following reaction A is

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Correct answer
A

Step-by-step explanation

The above reaction sequence is given below. In the first step, halogenation reaction is occurred then elimination reaction gives cyclohexene and reductive ozonolysis gives the dialdehyde and then aldol condensation takes place and final desired product is formed.

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