A compound A has a molecular formula `C_(2)Cl_(3)OH`, It reduces Fehling solution and on oxidation produces a monocarboxylic acid B. A can also be obtained by the action of `Cl_(2)` on Ethanol. A is

A compound X has molecular formula C_(2)Cl_(3)OH . It reduces Fehling solution and on oxidation ti gives monocarboxylic acid B. X is

A compound A has a molecular formula C_(2) CI_(3),OH It reduces Fehling's solution and on oxidation, gives a monocarboxylic acid B. A can be obtained by the action of chlorine on ethyl alcohol. A is

A compound (A) has a molecular formula C_(2)CI_(3)OH . It reduces Fehling's solution and on oxidation gives a monocarboxylilc acid (B). It can be obtained by the action of chlorine on ethyl alcohol, (A) is: