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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Aldehydes and Ketones

What are X and Y in the following reaction sequence? \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{OH} \stackrel{\mathrm{Cl}_2}{\longrightarrow} \underline{X} \stackrel{\mathrm{Cl}_2}{\longrightarrow} \underline{Y}\)

  1. A \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{Cl}, \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CHO}\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CHO}, \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CO}_2 \mathrm{H}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CHO}, \mathrm{CCl}_3 \mathrm{CHO}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{Cl}, \mathrm{CCl}_3 \mathrm{CHO}\)
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(C) \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CHO}, \mathrm{CCl}_3 \mathrm{CHO}\)

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