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A halogen compound 'A' on hydrolyses wit...

A halogen compound 'A' on hydrolyses with dilute alkali followed by acidification gives acetic acid. The compound X is:

A

`CH_(3)C Cl_(3)`

B

`CH_(3)CHCl_(2)`

C

`ClCH_(2)CH_(2)Cl`

D

`Cl-CH_(2)-CHCl_(2)`

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