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Identify the product of the reaction PhCCMe H3O+,Hg2+ ?

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a

PhCH2CH2CHO

b

PhCH2COCH3

c

PhCOCOMe

d

PhCOCH2CH3

answer is B.

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Alkynes are converted into ketones on reaction with Hg+2 (mild oxidising agent) in presence of acid hydrolysis.

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Identify the product of the reaction PhC≡CMe →H3O+,Hg2+ ?