Consider the following reactions:
$X + HCl \xrightarrow{\text{Anhydrous } AlCl_3} C_2H_5Cl$
$Y \xrightarrow{\text{Anhydrous } ZnCl_2 / HCl} C_2H_5Cl$
$Y$ can be converted to $X$ on heating with which of the following reagents?

  • A
    $Al_2O_3, 350^{\circ}C$
  • B
    $Cu, 300^{\circ}C$
  • C
    $Ca(OH)_2 + CaOCl_2, 60^{\circ}C$
  • D
    $NaOH / I_2, 60^{\circ}C$

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