Q. In the following sequence of reactions, the alkene affords the compound . is:

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Solution:

Ozonolysis reaction takes place in which ozone gives its oxygens to but- -ene (unsaturated compound) to form carbonyl compound. Here reductive ozonolysis reaction takes place in presence of zinc which forms aldehyde and ketone on breaking of double bond. As shown below: