Determine a Possible Structure for an Alkene,X,formula C₉H₁₄,on the Basis

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Multiple Choice

Determine a possible structure for an alkene,X,formula C₉H₁₄,on the basis of the following information: X adds one mole of hydrogen on catalytic hydrogenation.On treatment with hot basic KMnO₄ followed by acidification,X yields the following dicarboxylic acid. A possible structure for X might be:

• A)I
• B)II
• C)III
• D)IV

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