The olefin which on ozonolysis gives ${\rm{C}}{{\rm{H}}_3}{\rm{C}}{{\rm{H}}_2}{\rm{CHO}}\;and\;{\rm{C}}{{\rm{H}}_3}{\rm{CHO}}$ is:

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The olefin which on ozonolysis gives

\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_2}\mathrm{CHO}\;and\;\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathrm{CHO}

is:

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Correct option: D

2-pentene

Option D (2-pentene) is correct because ozonolysis of 2-pentene yields propanal (

\mathrm{CH}_3\mathrm{CH}_2\mathrm{CHO}

) and acetaldehyde (

\mathrm{CH}_3\mathrm{CHO}