Chemistry - Carboxylic acid and their Derivatives Question with Solution | TestHub

ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesHEATING EFFECTMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

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The product formed is :

Options:

Answer:
4
Solution:

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Geminal dicarboxylic acids undergo easy decarboxylation, hence 1st

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is formed, then immediate dehydration takes place to form

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Hence, choice (4) is correct while choices (1), (2) and (3) are incorrect.

 

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:HEATING EFFECT
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