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Published on: August 14, 2026
Identify X, Y and Z in the following synthetic scheme and write their structures.
CH 3 CH 2 C ≡ C–H 
X 
Y 
Z
Is the compound Z optically active ? Justify your answer.
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Ans.CH 3 –CH 2 –C ≡ CH 
CH 3 –CH 2 –C ≡ CNa 
CH 3 –CH 2 –C ≡ 
Sol. CH 3 –CH 2 –C ≡ CH 
CH 3 –CH 2 –C ≡ CNa 
CH 3 –CH 2 –C ≡ 
(Optically Inactive)
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