Chlorine reacts with hot and concentrated $NaOH$ and produces compounds $(X)$ and $(Y)$. Compound $(X)$ gives white precipitate with silver nitrate solution. The average bond order between $Cl$ and $O$ atoms in $(Y)$ is

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  • A

    $1.67$

  • B

    $0.67$

  • C

    $1.33$

  • D

    $2.33$

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