Chloroform on reduction with zinc dust and water gives:

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

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Statement $I$: $(Et)_2N-CH_2CH_2Cl$ will undergo alkaline hydrolysis at a faster rate than $(Et)_2CH-CH_2CH_2Cl$.
Statement $II$: Intramolecular substitution takes place first by involving the lone pair of electrons on nitrogen.
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$(A)$ Boiling Point: $CH_3CH_2Cl < CH_3CH_2CH_2Cl < CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2Cl$
$(B)$ Density: $CH_3CH_2Br < CH_3CH_2Cl < CH_3CH_2I$
$(C)$ Boiling Point: $CH_3CH_2Br < (CH_3)_2CHBr < (CH_3)_3CBr$
$(D)$ Density: $CH_3CH(I)Br < CH_3CH_2CH_2Br < CH_3CH(Br)Cl$
$(E)$ Boiling Point: $CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2Cl > (CH_3)_2CHCH_2Cl > (CH_3)_3CCl$

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