The product formed, on reaction of ethyl alcohol with bleaching powder is

The product formed, on reaction of ethyl alcohol with bleaching powder is

A
${CHCl}_{3}$
B
${CCl}_{3} CHO$
C
${CH}_{3} {COCH}_{3}$
D
${CH}_{3} CHO$

Solution:

Ethyl alcohol reacts with bleaching powder to give chloroform (CHCl₃). This reaction is called haloform reaction and occurs in several steps.

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