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Question

n-Propyl bromide reacts with ethanolic KOH to form:


A

Propane

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Propene

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Propyne

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D

Propyl alcohol

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Solution

The correct option is B

Propene


In presence of alcoholic KOH alkyl halides undergo β-elimination reaction i.e. dehydrohalogenation to give an alkene.


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