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Which compound is formed by the ozonolysis of 3-methyl-1-butene followed by hydrolysis?

Ozonolysis of 3-methyl-1-butene (CH₂\=CHCH(CH₃)₂) cleaves the double bond, forming methanal (HCHO) and 2-methylpropanal ((CH₃)₂CHCHO).

Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids > Topic: Reactions due to α-Hydrogen - Aldol, Cannizzaro and Acidity of Carboxylic Acids