An organic compound $(A)$ (molecular formula $C_{6}H_{12}O_{2}$) was hydrolysed with dil. $H_{2}SO_{4}$ to give a carboxylic acid $(B)$ and an alcohol $(C).$ $C$ gives white turbidity immediately when treated with anhydrous $ZnCl_{2}$ and conc. $HCl$. The organic compound $(A)$ is

  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    Option D

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