A hydrocarbon 'X' react with O3 followed by Zn and H2O, gives acetaldehyde and formaldehyde. Identify 'X' and write chemical reactions involved
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This is based on ozonlysis of alkenes. the mechanism is attached with the answer.
The reactant can be found by joining the carbon with a double having oxygen.
the double line reaction shows the backward reaction. The answer is given in the fourth picture.
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