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CBSE 2023 · Region 3 · Set 1 · Q34 · 5 marks

(i)
An organic compound (X) having molecular formula $\displaystyle \mathrm{C}_{5} \mathrm{H}_{10} \mathrm{O}$ can show various properties depending on its structures. Draw each of the structures if it
(1)
gives positive iodoform test.
(2)
shows Cannizzaro's reaction.
(3)
reduces Tollens'reagent and has a chiral carbon.
(ii)
Write the reaction involved in the following:
(1)
Wolff-Kishner reduction
(2)
Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction

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