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An ester (X) on hydrolysis gives an acid 'A' and alcohol 'B'. The sodium salt of 'A' on electrolysis gives ethane. When 'B' is distilled with aqueous bleaching powder it forms chloroform. Therefore 'X' may be


A

CH3 - COOCH3

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B

CH3 - CH2 - COOCH3

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C

CH3 - COOC2H5

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D

CH3 - CH2 - COOC2H5

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