If formaldehyde and potassium hydroxide are heated,then we get

  • A
    Acetylene
  • B
    Methane
  • C
    Methyl alcohol
  • D
    Ethyl formate

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List-$I$List-$II$
$1.$ Ammoniacal $AgNO_3$$a.$ Primary amine
$2.$ $HIO_4$$b.$ Aldehyde
$3.$ Alkaline $KMnO_4$$c.$ Vicinal-$OH$
$4.$ Chloroform $NaOH$$d.$ Double bond

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$A$ tertiary alcohol $H$ upon acid-catalysed dehydration gives a product $I$. Ozonolysis of $I$ leads to compounds $J$ and $K$. Compound $J$ upon reaction with $KOH$ gives benzyl alcohol and a compound $L$,whereas $K$ on reaction with $KOH$ gives only $M$.
$1.$ Compound $H$ is formed by the reaction of
$2.$ The structure of compound $I$ is
$3.$ The structures of compounds $J, K$ and $L$,respectively,are
$(A)$ $PhCOCH_3, PhCH_2 COCH_3$ and $PhCH_2 COO^{-} K^{+}$
$(B)$ $PhCHO, PhCH_2 CHO$ and $PhCOO^{-} K^{+}$
$(C)$ $PhCOCH_3, PhCH_2 CHO$ and $CH_3 COO^{-} K^{+}$
$(D)$ $PhCHO, PhCOCH_3$ and $PhCOO^{-} K^{+}$
Give the answer for questions $1, 2$ and $3.$

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