Q.
The following compound on hydrolysis in aqueous acetone will give
A) Mixture of (K) and (L)
B) Mixture of (K) and (M)
C) Only (M)
D) Only (K)
Explanation
(a)
The product (K) is formed through simple substitution while major product (L) is formed through $H^{-}$ shift $via\ S_{N}1$ reaction and methoxy group stabilizes the carbocation intermediate of product (L).
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