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Elimination Reactions of Alkyl Halides

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Dehalogenation of meso-2, 3-dibromo-butane results in

A

cis-2-Butene

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B

trans-2-Butene

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C

n-Butane

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D

A mixture of cis-and trans-2-Butene

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Solution

The correct option is B trans-2-Butene

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