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The reaction between 4-choro butanoic ac...

The reaction between 4-choro butanoic acid with an alkali yields

A

2-butenoic acid, `CH_(3)CH=CH-CO_(2)H`

B

2-hydroxy butanoic acid , `HOCH_(2)-CH_(2)CH_(2)CO_(2)H`

C

3-butanoic acid, `CH_(2)=CH-CH_(2)CO_(2)H`

D

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Cylic ester is formed
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