C 12 H 16 A → i) O 3 ii) Zn, H 2 O 2 2H 3 C − C || O − CH 3 + 2HOOC − C || O − COOH What is degree of unsaturation of compound A?

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\underset{(A)}{C_{12} H_{16}} \overset{{i) O}_{3} {ii) Zn, H}_{2} O_{2}}{\to} {2H}_{3} C - \overset{O}{\overset{||}{C}} - {CH}_{3} + 2HOOC - \overset{O}{\overset{||}{C}} - COOH

What is degree of unsaturation of compound A?

ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesJEE Main

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The correct answer is: 5

Here degree of unsaturation is 5 (4 double bond and 1 cyclic ring)

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