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A hydrocarbon K adds one mole of hydrogen in presence of platinum catalyst to form n-hexane. When K is oxidised vigorously with `KMnO_4` a single carboxylic acid is isolated and no gas evolved.The correct stablement about 'K' is

A

It is a chiral compound

B

It has two stereoisomers

C

It has free rotation about all C-C bonds

D

its ozononlysis product gives positive iodoform test

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