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A halogen compound on hydrolysis with dilute alkali followed by acidification gives acetic acid. The compound is :

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`CH_(3)CH_(2)Cl`
`CH_(3)C Cl_(3)`
`ClCH_(2)CH_(2)Cl`
`ClCH_(2)CHCl_(2)`.

SOLUTION :`CH_(3)C Cl_(3)overset(NAOH(AQ))toCH_(3)underset(OH)underset(|)overset(OH)overset(|)(C)-OHunderset(NaOH)overset(-2H_(2)O)toCH_(3)COONaoverset(H^(+))toCH_(3)COOH`


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