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An organic compound (A) having molecular weight, 58, contained 62.06% of C and 10.35% of H and rest, oxygen (A),on reduction gave (B) which gave iodoform test.(B), on dehydration, gave an unsaturated hydrocarbon (C ) having molecular weight 42. Find (A), (B) and (C)

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To solve the problem step by step, let's break it down into manageable parts. ### Step 1: Determine the composition of compound A Given: - Molecular weight of A = 58 g/mol - Percentage of Carbon (C) = 62.06% - Percentage of Hydrogen (H) = 10.35% - Percentage of Oxygen (O) = 100% - (62.06% + 10.35%) = 27.59% ...
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