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Compound `(A)(C_(8)H_(12))` on oxidation gives an acid `B(C_(4)H_(6)O_(2))`. One mole of compound `(A)` reacts with `3 mol` of `H_(2)` in the presence of `Pt` catalyst to give octane. Identify compound `(A)`.

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To identify compound (A) with the molecular formula \( C_8H_{12} \), we will follow a systematic approach based on the information provided in the question. ### Step 1: Calculate the Degree of Unsaturation (DU) for Compound A The degree of unsaturation (DU) can be calculated using the formula: \[ DU = \frac{C + 1 - H + X - N}{2} \] Where: ...
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