Reaction of m-methylanisole with lithium in liquid ammonia and t-butyl alcohol at 33°C generates compound X as the major product. Treatment of the compound X with dilute sulphuric acid produces compound Y as the major product. The compounds X and Y respectively are

A. CH₃C$${\text{O}}_2^ - $$ > CH₃O^- > C₆H₅O^- > N$${\text{O}}_3^ - $$ B. CH₃O^- > N$${\text{O}}_3^ - $$ > C₆H₅O^- > CH₃C$${\text{O}}_2^ - $$ C. CH₃O^- > C₆H₅O^- > CH₃C$${\text{O}}_2^ - $$ > N$${\text{O}}_3^ - $$ D. C₆H₅O^- > CH₃O^- > N$${\text{O}}_3^ - $$ > CH₃C$${\text{O}}_2^ - $$

A. (i) peracid, (ii) H⁺, (iii) Zn/dil.HCl B. (i) Alkaline KMnO₄, (ii) NalO₄, (iii) N₂H₄/KOH C. (i) Alkaline KMnO₄, (ii) H⁺, (iii) Zn/dil.HCl D. (i) O₃/Me₂S, (ii) NaOEt, (iii) N₂H₄/KOH

A. CH₃CO₂H B. CH₃CONHC₆H₅ C. n-C₆H₁₃C ≡ CH D. n-C₆H₁₃CHO

A. reaction with sodium cyanide in the presence of nickel catalyst B. reaction with chloroform and sodium hydroxide C. diazotisation followed by reaction with CuCN D. reaction with ethyl formate followed by thermolysis