CHO(CHOH)3CH2OH undergoes (i) NaCN/HCN (ii) H3O+, Δ (iii) Na-Hg(aq) (iv) H3O+ to form M. M reacts wi — AITS & Test Series Chemistry Question
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CHO(CHOH)3CH2OH undergoes (i) NaCN/HCN (ii) H3O+, Δ (iii) Na-Hg(aq) (iv) H3O+ to form M. M reacts with PCl5 to form N. M reacts with Na-Hg(aq) to form Q. M reacts with CH3COCl, anhydrous ZnCl2 to form P. Which of the following option(s) is/are correct?

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5 PCl CHO (CHOH)3 CH2OH P M CHO (CHOH)4 CH2OH CHO (CHOCl)4 CH2Cl N CH2OH (CHOH)4 CH2OH Q O H O COCH3 OCOCH3 CH2OCOCH3 OCOCH3 O CO CH3 Rankers Academy JEE For More Material Join: @JEEAdvanced_2024 AITS-PT-II (Paper-1)-PCM(Sol.)-JEE(Advanced)/2024 FIITJEE Ltd., FIITJEE House, 29-A, Kalu Sarai, Sarvapriya Vihar, New Delhi -110016, Ph 46106000, 26569493, Fax 26513942 website: www.fiitjee.com 8