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An organic compound A reacts with `PCl_(5)` to give compound B. Compound B reacts with Na/ether to give n-butane. What are compounds A and B ?

A

`C_2H_5OH " and " C_2H_5Cl`

B

`C_2H_5Cl " and " C_2H_5ONa`

C

`C_3H_7OH " and " C_3H_7Cl`

D

`C_4H_9OH " and " C_4H_9Cl`

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The correct Answer is:
A

`underset(A)(C_2H_5OH) overset(PCl_5)(to) underset(B)(C_2H_5Cl) overset(Na)(to)` n- butane
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