JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones Question Bank Properties

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    Acetaldehyde reacts with \[C{{l}_{2}}\] (in excess) to give [MP PMT 1997]

    A)                 Chloral 

    B)                 Chloroform

    C)                 Acetic acid          

    D)                 Trichloroacetic acid

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    \[C{{H}_{3}}CHO\xrightarrow{C{{l}_{2}}}\underset{(\text{Choral})}{\mathop{CC{{l}_{3}}CHO}}\,+3HCl\]


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