A pure organic compound (A) has molecular formula C 7 H 8 O .It is insoluble in aqueous NaHCO 3 but soluble in dilute NaOH . Reaction Scheme: Note: (C) contains an intramolecular hydrogen bond)

Question

A pure organic compound (A) has molecular formula $C_{7} H_{8} O$ .It is insoluble in aqueous $NaHCO_{3}$ but soluble in dilute NaOH .

Reaction Scheme:

Note: (C) contains an intramolecular hydrogen bond)

Calculate the value of (Total number of sp² hybridized carbons in G) – (Total number of sp³ hybridized carbons in G).

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Total number of sp 2 carbon in G = 8 sp 3 carbon in G = 3 8 – 3 = 5

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