Find the product when monochloro ethane is hydrolysed with aqueous KOH?

C H_{3} O H

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C H_{3} C O O H

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C_{2} H_{5} O H

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C_{2} H_{6}

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Solution

The correct option is B $C_{2} H_{5} O H$
Reaction:
$C H_{3} C H_{2} C l + K O H \to C_{2} H_{5} O H + K C l$
Monochloro ethane reacts with aqueous KOH to form ethanol and potassium chloride.

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