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Compound (A) `C_(4)H_(10)O`, is found to be soluble in sulphuric acid . (A) does not react with sodium or potassium permanganate. When (A) is heated with excess of HI, it is converted into a single alkyl halide. What is (A) ?

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To identify compound (A) with the molecular formula C₄H₁₀O, we will analyze the information given in the question step by step. ### Step 1: Analyze the Molecular Formula The molecular formula of compound (A) is C₄H₁₀O. This indicates that it could potentially be an alcohol or an ether. **Hint:** Look for functional groups that match the molecular formula. ### Step 2: Solubility in Sulfuric Acid ...
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