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In a set of the given reactions, acetic acid yielded a product $C$
\(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COOH}+\mathrm{PCl}_5 \rightarrow A \xrightarrow[\text { Anh. } \mathrm{AlCl}_3]{\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_6} B \xrightarrow[\text { ether }]{\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{MgBr}} C\)
Product $C$ would be
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  • A
  • B $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{OH}) \mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_3$
  • C $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COC}_6 \mathrm{H}_5$
  • D $\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{OH}) \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5$
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