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Chloroform on reduction with zinc and water gives:

A

Methylene dichloride

B

Methane

C

Formic acid

D

Carbon tetrachloride

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C

`H-undersetoverset(|)(Cl)oversetunderset(|)(Cl)(C) - Cl underset(Delta)overset(H_2O"/"2n) (to) H-undersetoverset("| ")(OH)oversetunderset("| ")(OH)(C ) - OH`
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