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Which one of the following is the intermediate in the preparation of a ketone by hydration of an alkyne in the presence of sulfuric acid and mercury (II) sulphate?A. B. C. D.

Answer» Correct Answer - d
Reaction proceed through enol format on and `H_(2)O` attack on stable carboation in this reaction.
`therefore` (d) is most favourable.(Kucherov reaction)


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