The structure of the product $(Z)$ in the reactions given below is:
$HC \equiv CH$ $\xrightarrow{NaNH_2, CH_3COCH_3, H^{+}} X$ $\xrightarrow{Hg^{2+}, H_3O^{+}, H_2O} Z$

  • A
    $CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CO-CH_2OH$
  • B
    $CH_3-CO-CH(CH_3)-CH_2OH$
  • C
    $CH_3-CO-C(OH)(CH_3)_2$
  • D
    $CH_3-CH(OH)-CH(CH_3)-CHO$

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