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Number of hydrogen replaced by Deuterium in the given reaction are :

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Answer:
A
Solution:

The compound is 1-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-ol - an allylic alcohol, not an enol : the sits on an sp3 carbon and there is no or C=C-OH unit that could tautomerise. The only exchangeable hydrogen is the O-H proton itself, which swaps instantly with . Hence only 1 hydrogen is replaced.

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