Q. Identify the alkyne in the following sequence of reactions,

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Solution:

In Wacker process, alkene is oxidised into aldehyde.

Since on ozonolysis, only alkenes produce aldehydes, ' ' must be an alkene. To decide the structure of alkene that undergoes ozonolysis, bring the products together in such a way that atoms are face to face and, replace by double bond. Thus,

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