The following compound on hydrolysis in equeous acetone will give .

Options

A. Mixture of `(K)` and `(L)`
B. Mixture of `(K)` and `(M)`
C. Only `(M)`
D. Only `(K)`

Answer

`a`

Explanation

The product `(K)` is formed through simple, nucelphilic substiution while the major product `(I.)` is formed throgh `1.2H^(theta)` shift via `SN^(1)` reaction and the methoxy group stablises the carbocation intermediate product `(I.)`

The mechanism of thei sis represented as follows.