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Acetone (CH3COCH3) is the major product in :

\mathrm{I\; CH_{2}=C=CH_{2}\xrightarrow[]{H_{3}O^{+}}}

\mathrm{II\; CH_{3}C=CH\xrightarrow[]{H_{2}SO_{4}/HgSO_{4}/H_{2}O}}

\mathrm{III\; CH_{3}C=CH\xrightarrow[\mathrm{H_{2}O_{2}/OH^{\ominus }}]{BH_{3}THF}}

Option: 1

 I only   


Option: 2

 II only                        


Option: 3

 III only         


Option: 4

Both I and II

 


Answers (1)

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The given reactions occur as

Note : Protonation of allenes form vinylic cation and not allylic cation (FACT)

Thus, reaction (I) and (II) form Acetone as major product.

Hence, the correct answer is Option (4).

 

 

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