Chloroform on reduction with zinc dust and water gives:

  • A
    methyl chloride
  • B
    dichloro methane
  • C
    chloro methane
  • D
    methane

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Match the following reactants with their corresponding products:
Reactants:
$(A)$ $C_2H_5Cl$,moist $Ag_2O$
$(B)$ $C_2H_5Cl$,ethanolic $AgCN$
$(C)$ $C_2H_5Cl$,ethanolic $AgNO_2$
$(D)$ $C_2H_5Cl$,ethanolic $KOH$
Products:
$(i)$ $CH_3CH_2ONO$
$(ii)$ $C_2H_4$
$(iii)$ $CH_3CH_2OH$
$(iv)$ $CH_3CH_2NC$
Select the correct match:

The structure of the major product formed in the following reaction is

Consider the following reaction:
(Cyclohexyl)methyl chloride + $CH_3ONa$ $\rightarrow$ $1-$(methoxymethyl)cyclohex$-1-$ene.
The mechanism of the reaction will be:

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Which of the following compounds will undergo racemisation when hydrolysed by an aqueous $KOH$ solution?
$(i)$ $C_6H_5CH_2Cl$
$(ii)$ $CH_3CH_2CH_2Cl$
$(iii)$ $(CH_3)_2CHCH_2Cl$
$(iv)$ $CH_3CH(Cl)C_2H_5$

The major product is:

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