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Q. The compound, which evolves carbon dioxide on treatment with aqueous solution of sodium bicarbonate at 25°C, is

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Solution:

CH$_3$COCl hydrolyses to form CH$_3$COOH even at 25°C, which subsequently reacts with NaHCO$_3$ present in the same medium to form CO$_2$