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C|ClH2−C|ClH2Alc.KOH−−−−−−→AOnemoleHCl−−−−−−−−→B. Identify the compound B.

A
Ethyl chloride
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B
1,2 dichloroethene
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C
Vinyl chloride
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D
Ethylidene chloride
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Solution

The correct option is D Ethylidene chloride
Reaction of process:

CH2ClCH2Clalc.KOH−−−−CH2=CHClHClCH3CHCl2

In presence of alc. KOH the ethylene dichloride undergoes β elimination reaction to form vinyl chloride.

It further reacts with HCl and undergoes hydrohalogenation reaction to form ethylidene dichloride.

Option D is correct.

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