1-Chlorobutane on reaction with aq. KOH gives

1-butene

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1-butanol

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2-butene

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2-butanol

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Solution

The correct option is B 1-butanol
Alkyl halides give alcohols with aq. KOH, which is a substitution reaction. Thus 1-Chlorobutane on reaction with aq. KOH gives 1-butanol. Hence correct option is (b).
$H_{3} C - H_{2} C - H_{2} C - C H_{2} C l a q . K O H - ---- \to C H_{3} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} O H 1-butanol$

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