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Prelims Paper II covers chemistry.

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Prelims · 2023 · Paper II, Chemistry · Q114 of 120

Geo-Scientist Prelims 2023 Chemistry Q114: The major product formed in the following reaction sequence is :

QuestionOrganic / FC alkylation and side-chain oxidation

The major product formed in the following reaction sequence is :

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Prelims 2023 Paper II (Chemistry), Q114: figure printed with the question
UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Prelims 2023 Paper II (Chemistry), Q114: answer options as printed
  1. (a) 4-(2-Carboxypropan-2-yl)benzoic acid
  2. (b) 4-tert-Butylbenzoic acid
  3. (c) 4-Isobutylbenzoic acid
  4. (d) 4-Isobutyrylbenzoic acid

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