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When diethyl cadmium `[(C_2H_5)_2Cd]` is treated with acetyl chloride `[CH_3COCl]`, the main product is likely to be:

A

Acetone

B

Ethyl methyl ketone

C

Diethyl ketone

D

Acetaldehyde

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B
`(C_2H_5)_2Cd+2CH_3-overset(O)overset(||)C-Cl rarr underset("Ethylmethylketone")(2CH_3-overset(O)overset(||)C-C_2H_5)+2CdCl_2`
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