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R(2)C Cl(2) on alkaline hydrolysis gives...

`R_(2)C Cl_(2)` on alkaline hydrolysis gives

A

ketone

B

aldehyde

C

alcohol

D

acid

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The correct Answer is:
A
Geminal dihalides with halogen atoms on non terminal C-atom give ketone.
`-overset(|)(C)=O+H_(2)N-OHrarr -overset(|)(C)=N-OH+H_(2)O`
`-overset(|)(C)=O+H_(2)N.NHC_(6)H_(5)rarr -overset(|)(C)=N.NHC_(6)H_(5)+H_(2)O`
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