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  4. An alkene A (molecular formula = C 5 H 10 ) on ozonolysis gives a mixture of two compounds B and C. Compound B gives positive Fehling's test and also forms iodoform on treatment with I 2 and NaOH. Compound C does not give Fehling's test but forms iodoform. Identify the compounds B and C.

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Q. An alkene $A$ (molecular formula $= C _{5} H _{10}$ ) on ozonolysis gives a mixture of two compounds $B$ and $C$. Compound $B$ gives positive Fehling's test and also forms iodoform on treatment with $I _{2}$ and $NaOH$. Compound $C$ does not give Fehling's test but forms iodoform.
Identify the compounds $B$ and $C$.Chemistry Question Image

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

$(B) \rightarrow CH _{3} CHO ;(C) \rightarrow H _{3} CCOCH _{3}$