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Which one of the following is the intermediate in the preparation of a ketone by hydration of an alkyne in the presence of sulfuric acid and mercury (II) sulphate?

A

B

C

D

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The correct Answer is:
d

Reaction proceed through enol format on and `H_(2)O` attack on stable carboation in this reaction.
`therefore` (d) is most favourable.(Kucherov reaction)
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