ChemistryJEE Main 2 Apr 2026, Shift 2·Q17·MCQ·Moderate

Aldehydes, Ketones & Acids · Enol ether hydrolysis carbonyl tests

A molecule (X) with following structure under mild acidic condition is hydrolysed to produce (Y) and (Z). Identify the correct statements about (Y) and (Z).

(A)Both (Y) and (Z) have same molar mass
(B)(Y) and (Z) can be distinguished from each other by $\ce{NaHCO3}$
(C)(Y) and (Z) react with HCN with same rates
(D)(Y) and (Z) undergo addition reaction with 2, 4-DNP

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(1)A, B and C Only
(2)B and C Only
(3)C and D Only
(4)A and D Only

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