Question

A compound '$A$' on reaction with ' $X$ ' and ' $Y$ produces the same major product but different by product '$a$' and '$b$'. Oxidation of '$a$' gives a substance produced by ants.

' $X$ ' and ' $Y$ ' respectively are :

• A. $KMnO _4 / H ^{+}$and dil. $KMnO _4, 273 \,K$
• B. $KMnO _4$, (dilute), $273 K$ and $KMnO _4 / H ^{+}$
• C. $KMnO _4 / H ^{+}$and $O _3, H _2 O / Zn$
• D. $O _3, H _2 O / Zn$ and $KMnO _4 / H ^{+}$

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Correct answer is (d) $O _3, H _2 O / Zn$ and $KMnO _4 / H ^{+}$