Chemistry · 2020
JEE Main · 4 September 2020, Shift 1 · Q39
An organic compound (A) (molecular formula C_6 H_12 O_2 ) was hydrolysed with dil. H_2 SO_4 to give a carboxylic acid (B) and an alcohol (C). 'C'…
An organic compound (A) (molecular formula $\displaystyle \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_2$ ) was hydrolysed with dil. $\displaystyle \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$ to give a carboxylic acid (B) and an alcohol (C). 'C' gives white turbidity immediately when treated with anhydrous $\displaystyle \mathrm{ZnCl}_2$ and conc. HCl . The organic compound $\displaystyle (\mathrm{A})$ is :
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