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Chlorine reacts with ethanol to give...

Chlorine reacts with ethanol to give

A

Ethyl chloride

B

Chloroform

C

Acetaldehyde

D

Chloral

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The correct Answer is:
D
`CH_3CH_2OH+Cl_2 rarr CH_3CHO +2HCl`
`underset("Chloral")(CH_3CHO)+3Cl_2 rarr CCl_3CHO+3HCl`
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