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The reaction of ethyl methyl ketone with `Cl_(2)//"excess" OH^(-)` gives the following major product

A

`ClCH_2CH_2COCH_3`

B

`CH_3CH_2COC Cl_3`

C

`ClCH_2 CH_2 COCH_2 Cl`

D

`CH_3 C Cl_2 COCH_2 Cl`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`CH_3-CH_2-overset(O)overset(||)Cubrace(-CH_3)_(underset("acidic")("More")) underset("excess")overset(Cl_2//OH)to CH_3CH_2-overset(O)overset(||)C-C Cl_3`.
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