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An organic compound ' $X$ ' on treatment with pyridinium chloro chromate in dichloromethane gives compound ' $Y$ '. Compound ' $Y$ ', reacts with $\mathrm{I}_2$ and alkali to form triiodomethane. The compound ' $X$ ' is
ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2007
Options:
  • A $\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{OH}$
  • B $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CHO}$
  • C $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COCH}_3$
  • D $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COOH}$
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The correct answer is: $\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{OH}$

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