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A hydrocarbon reacts with hypochlorous a...

A hydrocarbon reacts with hypochlorous acid to give `2`-chloroethanol. The hydrocarbon is

A

ethylene

B

methane

C

ethane

D

acetylene

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A
Aqueous solutions of hypochlorous acid add on to alkenes in the presence of strong acids to from chlorohydrins
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