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MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesMHT CET

A compound A has molecular formula . It reduces Fehling's solution and oxidation gives a monocarboxylic acid. A is obtained by the action of on ethyl alcohol. The compound A is

Answer: (B)

Solution

Chlorination of ethanol gives chloral, (), which has an aldehyde group, reduces Fehling's solution and is

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