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Dehydrohalogenation for Alkenes

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Assertion:-Tert. butyl alcohol on heating with conc. H2SO4 at 413 K gives 2-methyl propane as the main product and not di-tert. butyl ether. Reason:- All alcohols are readily dehydrated with conc. H2S04.

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