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The product obtained when acetic acid is...

The product obtained when acetic acid is treated with phosphorus trichloride is

A

`CH_(3)COCH_(3)`

B

`CH_(3)COOCl`

C

`CH_(3)COCl`

D

`ClCH_(2)COOH`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`3CH_(3)COOH + PCl_(3) to H_(3)PO_(3) + 3CH_(3)COCl`
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