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Nucleophilic Substitution in Aryl Halides

Vinyl chlorid...

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Vinyl chloride reacts with dilute $N a O H$ to form vinyl alcohol.

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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Vinyl chloride reacts with dil NaOH to form vinyl alcohol which tautomerizes to acetaldehyde.
$C H_{2} = C H C l + N a O H - N a C l - --- \to C H_{2} = C H O H t a u t o m e r i z a t i o n - --------- \to C H_{3} C H O$
Hence, the given statemnt is false.

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