Q.

The product $A$ is

A) [image:11_image179.emf]
B) [image:11_image180.emf]
C) [image:11_image181.emf]
D) [image:11_image182.emf]
Explanation

(d)
The pinacol-pinacolone rearrangement involves dehydration of diols through the formation of carbocation intermediate which rearranges to more stable compound.
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Dr. Abubacker
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Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.