In the following reaction,$X$ and $Y$ respectively are:
$C_2H_5OH$ $\xrightarrow{KMnO_4 / H^+} X$ $\xrightarrow{C_2H_5OH / H_2SO_4, \Delta} CH_3COOC_2H_5$

  • A
    $CH_3OH, C_2H_5OH$
  • B
    $CH_3CHO, CH_3OH$
  • C
    $CH_2=CH_2, CH_3COOH$
  • D
    $CH_3COOH, C_2H_5OH$

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