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Trichloroacetaldehyde was subjected to cannizzaro's reaction by using NaOH. The mixture of the products contains sodium trichloroacetate ion and another compound. The other compound is

A

2,2,2-trichloroethanol

B

Trichloromethanol

C

2,2,2-trichloropropanol

D

Chloroform

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A
The cannizzaro product of given reaction yields 2, 2, 2- trichloroethanol.
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