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Compound A reacts with "PCl"(5) to give ...

Compound A reacts with `"PCl"_(5)` to give B which on treatment with KCN followed by hydrolysis gave propionic acid. What is A and B respectively?

A

`C_3H_8 and C_3H_7Cl`

B

`C_2H_6 and C_2H_5Cl`

C

`C_2H_5Cl and C_2H_5Cl`

D

`C_2H_5OH and C_2H_5Cl`

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D
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