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What are X and Y in the above reaction ?

A

`RCH_(2)CH_(2)CHOand RCH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH`

B

`RCH_(2)CH_(2)CHOand RCH_(2)CH_(2)OH`

C

`CH_(3)CH_(2)CHOand CH_(3)CH_(2)OH`

D

`CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CHOand CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH`

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A

Hydroformlyation of olefins yields aldehydes which futher undergo reduction to give alcohols .
`H_(2) + CO + R CH = CH_(2) to RCH_(2)CH_(2)CHO`
`H_(2) + RCH_(2)CH_(2)CHO to RCH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH`
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