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The compound finally gets converted into -

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Solution:

The reaction of a methyl ketone with $KOBr$ to give a carboxylate ion and a haloform is the haloform reaction. Due to the haoform reaction beta keto acid is formed in the first reaction. This undergoes decarboxylation reaction on heating.