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Ethylene on addition of hypochlorous acid forms:

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H2C=CH2
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HOCH2CH2Cl
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H2C=CHCl
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ClCH=CHOH
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Solution

The correct option is C HOCH2CH2Cl
Ethylene on addition hypochlorous acid forms a product where double bond breaks and electrophile and nucleophile addition takes place.
Hence the product is
CH2=CH2HOCl−−HOCH2CH2Cl

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