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The number of carbonyl carbon in the product X is Propyne 
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2
2
Ozonolysis of propyne results in the formation of 2 -oxopropanal which contains keto group and aldehyde (- CHO) group. Hence, 2 -oxopropanal contains two carbon atoms.

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