If the structure of alkyl halide during dehydrohalogenation reaction is such that it can undergo H-elimination from two different sites, then the more highly substituted alkene is the major product. This generalization is known as

Markownikoff's Rule

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Saytzeff's Rule

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Kharasch's effect

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Racemization

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The correct option is B
Saytzeff's Rule

This statement is as per Saytzeff's rule

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β

hydrogen is heated with alcoholic solution of KOH, elimination of a hydrogen atom from

β

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What is the major product (R)?

The alkene formed as a major product in the above elimination reaction is:

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If the structure of alkyl halide during dehydrohalogenation reaction is such that it can undergo H-elimination from two different sites, then the more highly substituted alkene is the major product. This generalization is known as

The correct option is B Saytzeff's RuleThis statement is as per Saytzeff's rule

The correct option is B
Saytzeff's Rule

This statement is as per Saytzeff's rule