An organic compound (A) (molecular formula (C8H16O2) gives a carboxylic acid (B) upon hydrolysis by dilute sulphuric acid and an alcohol (C). Oxidation of(C) with chromic acid produces(B). (C) on dehydration gives but-1-ene. Compound B is:

1. Butanoic acid 2. Propanoic acid
3. Butanol 4. Propanoic acid
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Phthalic acid on heating with SOCl2  gives:

1. Phthalic anhydride 2. Phthalamide
3. Phthaloyl chloride 4. None of the above
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The structure of Hex-2-en-4-ynoic acid is:

1.
2.
3.
4. None of these
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