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💡 Solution & Explanation

Correct option: \(\text{C}\). Classify the hydrocarbon by carbon framework and bond type: saturated alkanes, unsaturated alkenes/alkynes, or aromatic hydrocarbons. The selected option follows from that classification. Recovered question text: 17. An alkene on treating with hot acidified KMnO gives 4-oxopentanoic acid. The alkene is 4 (1) Pentene (2) 2–Pentene (3) 1–Methyl cyclobutene (4) 1, 2– Dimethyl cyclopropene