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(a)
Interpretation:
The structure of the product formed in the given reaction is to be predicted.
Concept introduction:
(b)
Interpretation:
The structure of the product formed in the given reaction is to be predicted.
Concept introduction:
Aldehydes or ketones on reaction with two equivalents of alcohol form acetals. Acetal formation takes place in presence of acids, commonly
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Organic Chemistry
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