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A dihaloalkane on alkaline hydrolysis pr...

A dihaloalkane on alkaline hydrolysis produces a ketone with formula `C_(3)H_(6)O`. The dihaloalkane can be

A

2, 2-Dichloropropane

B

1, 1-Dichloropropane

C

1, 2-Dichloropropane

D

1, 3-Dichloropropane

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A

`underset("2,2-Dichloropropane")(CH_(3)-overset(Cl)overset("|")underset(Cl)underset("|")C-CH_(3))overset(2KOH(aq.))underset(-H_(2)O)rarrunderset("Acetone ")(CH_(3)-underset(O)underset(||)C-CH_(3)+2KCl)`
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