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Published on: August 13, 2026
The given compound describesa condensation polymer which can be obtained in two ways : either treating 3 molecules of acetone 
with conc. 
or passing propyne 
through a red hot tube. The polymer is
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Acetone forms mesitylene (1, 3, 5‐trimethylbenzene) on distillation with conc. 
.
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