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Compound ‘A’ was prepared by oxidation of compound ‘B’ with alkaline \text {KMnO}_{4}. Compound ‘A’ on reduction with lithium aluminium hydride gets converted back to compound ‘B’. When compound ‘A’ is heated with compound B in the presence of \text {H}_{2}\text {SO}_{4} it produces the fruity smell of compound C to which family the compounds ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ belong to?

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It is given that B and A on heating together in the presence of acid produces a fruity smelling compound which is ester.

  1. Carboxylic Acid
  2. Alcohol
  3. Ester Group

 

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