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On alkaline hydrolysis 2,2-dichlorobutan...

On alkaline hydrolysis 2,2-dichlorobutane gives rise to

A

2-methyl propanal

B

butanal

C

butanone

D

pentan-2-one

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C
`underset("2,2-Dichlorobutane")(CH_(3)-underset(Cl)underset(|)overset(Cl)overset(|)(C)-CH_(2)CH_(3))overset("Aq. KOH")(rarr)underset("Butanone")(CH_(3)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-CH_(2)CH_(3))`
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