The compound $X$ on reaction with $HgSO_4 + H_2SO_4$ gives $Y$ which on oxidation gives acetic acid. $X$ is

  • A
    $C_2H_2$
  • B
    $C_2H_4$
  • C
    $C_3H_4$
  • D
    $C_4H_6$

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