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When `2-`chloroethenaol `(ClCH_(2)CH_(2)OH)` is warmed slightly with dilute `NaOH`, the major product formed is

A

B

`CH_(2)OHCH_(2)OH`

C

`HOCH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH`

D

`CICH_(2)CH_(2)OCH_(2)CH_(2)Cl`

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