{"knowledge_schema": {"broad_category": "Chemistry \u2192 Organic Chemistry \u2192 Functional Group Transformations", "refinement": "This problem involves the transformation of a ketone (cyclohexanone) through a series of reactions including oxime formation, Beckmann rearrangement, and hydrolysis to yield a carboxylic acid.", "specific_scope": "The focus is on tracking the carbon atoms through each step of the reaction sequence to determine the number of distinct carbon atoms in the final product, a carboxylic acid.", "goal": "Identify the number of chemically distinct carbon atoms in the final carboxylic acid product derived from cyclohexanone."}, "summary": "This problem involves a series of organic reactions starting from cyclohexanone, leading to the formation of an oxime, followed by Beckmann rearrangement to produce an amide, and finally hydrolysis to yield a carboxylic acid. The task is to trace the carbon atoms through these transformations to determine how many distinct carbon atoms are present in the final carboxylic acid product. The answer is 5, indicating that the final product contains 5 chemically distinct carbon atoms."}