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Hydrogenation of the above compound in the presence of poisoned palladium catalyst givesChemistry Question Image

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Solution:

Addition on triple bond occurs by syn-addition of hydrogen. The configuration of double bond already present in cis. The compound formed will have a plane of symmetry and hence, it will be optically inactive.

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