Carbon tetrachloride on reduction with iron filings and water gives:

methane

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chloroform

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methylene chloride

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acetylene

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Solution

The correct option is B chloroform
This is a preparation method of chloroform. By partial reduction of carbon tetra chloride, chloroform forms as a product.

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