Consider the given reaction. The total number of oxygen atoms present per molecule of the product $(P)$ is _________.

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Consider the given reaction. The total number of oxygen atoms present per molecule of the product ( P ) is _________.

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During ozonolysis, O 3 ​ adds across C=C, and it produces ozonide. The ozonide on hydrolysis produces carbonyl compounds. The reaction is used to locate double bond in alkene. Hence total number of oxygen atom present per molecule of is 1 .

Consider the given reaction. The total number of oxygen atoms present per molecule of the product ( P ) is…

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