MHT CET Chemistry question

A ketone (A) which undergoes reduction to give (B). (B)on heating with sulphuric acid gives mixture of 1-butene and 2-butene. Identify (A) and (B).

Answer: (B)

Solution

Dehydration giving both 1-butene and 2-butene means B is 2-butanol, which is the reduction product of

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