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The hybridisation state of carbon atoms in the product formed by the reaction of ethyl chloride with aqueous KOH, is

A

sp

B

`sp^2`

C

`sp^3`

D

`sp^3d`

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C

Ethyl chloride reacts with aq KOH to form ethyl alcohol.
`C_2H_5Cl+underset((aq))KOHrarrKCl+C_2H_5OH`
Hybridisation of carbon in `C_2H_5OH` is`sp^3`
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