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ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

1,4-Dioxane-2,3-dione (a cyclic diester of oxalic acid and ethylene glycol) reacts with NaOH. The products are

Answer: (A)

Solution

The cyclic compound is the diester formed from oxalic acid and ethylene glycol (a six-membered ring with two ester linkages). Base

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