Ahydrocarbon A, of the formula C 8 H 10, on ozonolysis gives compound B ( C 4 H 6 O 2) only. The Compound B can also be obtained from the alkyl bromide, C ( C 3 H 5 Br ) upon treatment with magnesium in dry ether, followed by carbon dioxide and acidification. Give the number of secondary hydrogen atoms in compound A.

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Ahydrocarbon A, of the formula C 8 H 10, on ozonolysis gives compound B ( C 4 H 6 O 2) only. The Compound B can also be obtained from the alkyl bromide, C ( C 3 H 5 Br ) upon treatment with magnesium in dry ether, followed by carbon dioxide and acidification. Give the number of secondary hydrogen atoms in compound A. (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/804176fecd8905a991adb8d86b71838f-.png" /> No. of secondary hydrogens in A=8