Question

$\overset{A}{\left( C _{4} H _{8} Cl _{2}\right)}A \xrightarrow[{373 \,K}] {\text{Hydrolysis}} \overset{B}{\left( C _{4} H _{8} O \right)}$
B reacts with Hydroxyl amine but does not give Tollen's test. Identify $A$ and $B$

• A. $1,1-$ Dichlorobutane and $2$ -Butanone
• B. $2,2$ -Dichlorobutane and Butanal
• C. $1,1 $-Dichlorobutane and Butanal
• D. $2,2$ -Dichlorobutane and $2$ -butan-one

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Correct answer is (d) $2,2$ -Dichlorobutane and $2$ -butan-one