The compound (X) on(i) on heating in the presence of anhydrous ${AlCl}_{3}$ and HCl gas gives 2, 4-d

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The compound (X) on(i) on heating in the presence of anhydrous ${AlCl}_{3}$ and HCl gas gives 2, 4-dimethyl pentane(ii) aromatization gives toluene and(iii) cyclisation gives methyl cyclohexaneThe correct name of compound $(X)$ is :

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Sol. [Key Concept: Aromatisation $\rightarrow$ toluene and cyclisation $\rightarrow$ methylcyclohexane $\Rightarrow$ X is n-heptane.]

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