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Acetone is treated with excess of ethanol in the presence of hydrochloric acid. The product obtained is

A

`CH_3CH_2CH_2-overset(O)overset(||)C-CH_3`

B

`CH_3CH_2CH_2-overset(O)overset(||)C-CH_2CH_2CH_3`

C

D

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D
`underset("Acetone")(CH_3-underset(O)underset(||)C-CH_3)overset(C_2H_5OH)to underset("Hemiacetal")(CH_3-underset(OH)underset(|)overset(OC_2H_5)overset(|)C-CH_3) overset(C_2H_5OH)to underset("Acetal")(CH_3-overset(OC_2H_5)overset(|)underset(OC_2H_5)underset(|)C-CH_3)`
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