JEE Main 2025ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersHardMCQ

JEE Main 2025Alcohols Phenols and Ethers Question with Solution

JEE Main 2025 (4 Apr Shift 1)

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An organic compound (X) with molecular formula is not readily oxidised. On reduction it gives which reacts with HBr to give a bromide (Z) which is converted to Grignard reagent. This Grignard reagent on reaction with (X) followed by hydrolysis give 2,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol. Compounds and respectively are :

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