What is the product formed when acetic acid reacts with chlorine in the presence of an anhydrous $FeCl_3$ catalyst?

  • A
    Acetyl chloride
  • B
    Methyl chloride
  • C
    Trichloroacetic acid
  • D
    Chloral hydrate

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