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Chrysanthemic acid occurs as a mixture of esters in flowers of the chrysanthemum (pyrethrum) family.

a. True
b. False

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Answer:

A: True

Step-by-step explanation:

Statement is true because chrysanthemic acid is formed naturally as a result of production of two molecules of dimethylallyl diphosphate which forms pyrophosphate ester.

Thus, it belongs to the pyrethrum family

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