Acid catalysed hydrolysis of the cyclic acetal gives:

ethanal and

2

-chlorocyclohexanol

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ethanol and

2

-chlorocyclohexanol

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1, 2

-ethanediol and

2

-chlorocychlohexanone

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1, 2

-ethanediol and

2

-chlorocyclohexanol

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Solution

The correct option is C $1, 2$ -ethanediol and $2$ -chlorocychlohexanone
(Acetal get cleaved in acidic medium)

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