Ethylene glycol reacts with excess of PCl5 to give

Question

Ethylene glycol reacts with excess of PCl5 to give (A) 1, 1-dichloroethane (B) 1,2-dichloroethane (C) 1, 1, 1-trichloroethane (D) 1, 1,2,2-tetrachloroethane

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Ethylene glycol reacts with excess of PCl5 to give ethylene chloride.

Q. Ethylene glycol reacts with excess of $PC l_{5}$ to give

1, 1-dichloroethane

1,2-dichloroethane

1, 1, 1-trichloroethane

1, 1,2,2-tetrachloroethane

2,2-dichloroethane

Ethylene glycol reacts with excess of $PC l_{5}$ to give ethylene
chloride.

Q. Ethylene glycol reacts with excess of PCl5​ to give