$CaOCl_2 + H_2O \longrightarrow Ca(OH)_2 + X$
$X + CH_3CHO \longrightarrow Y$
$Y + Ca(OH)_2 \longrightarrow CHCl_3$
What is '$Y$'?

  • A
    $CH_3CH(OH)_2$
  • B
    $CH_2Cl_2$
  • C
    $CCl_3CHO$
  • D
    $CCl_3COCH_3$

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The major product of the above reaction is $A$.

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