Predict the product ‘B’ in the sequence of reaction, HC CH [HgSO_4] 30 % H_2SO_4 A NaOH B .

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Predict the product ‘B’ in the sequence of reaction, .

Answer: (D)

Hydration of acetylene gives acetaldehyde (A), which has α-hydrogens and undergoes aldol addition with NaOH to give

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