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KVPY2013ChemistryCarboxylic Acid Derivatives

The reaction of ethyl methyl ketone with Cl ₂ / excess OH ⁻ gives the following major product

Options

  1. AClCH ₂ CH ₂ COCH ₃
  2. BCH ₃ CH ₂ COCCl ₃
  3. CClCH ₂ CH ₂ COCH ₂ Cl
  4. DCH ₃ CCl ₂ COCH ₂ Cl

Correct answer

B. CH ₃ CH ₂ COCCl ₃

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