Statement I:
Two chiral centre and due to presence of −COOH compound dissolves in NaHCO3.
Statement II:
Two sp3 carbons, one sp2 carbon, and one sp carbon.
Both statements are true.
JEE Main 2026 — Chemistry Organic Chemistry
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Given below are two statements :
Statement I: Compound (X), shown below, dissolves in NaHCO3 solution and has two chiral carbon atoms
Statement II: Compound (Y), shown below, has two carbons with sp3 hybridization, one carbon with sp2 and one carbon with sp hybridization
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Options
- A
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- B
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- C
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
- D
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
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