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Question
Which of the following on heating with aqueous KOH, produces acetaldehyde?
Options
\[\ce{CH3CH2Cl}\]
\[\ce{CH2ClCH2Cl}\]
\[\ce{CH3CHCl2}\]
\[\ce{CH3COCl}\]
MCQ
Solution
\[\ce{CH3CHCl2}\]
Explanation:
\[\ce{CH3CHCl2 ->[aq. KOH] CH3CH(OH)2 ->[- H2O] CH3CHO}\]
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