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What is the role of Zn-H2O in ozonolysis?
ChemistryHydrocarbonsNEET
Options:
  • A It forms an ozonide
  • B It cleaves the alkene
  • C It reduces the ozonide
  • D It generates ozone gas
Solution:
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The correct answer is: It reduces the ozonide
Zn-H2O is used in ozonolysis to reduce the ozonide, breaking it down into smaller organic molecules.

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