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Isomerisation of Alkynes

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Tertiary alcohols when passed over heated copper undergo _ to form ______ .

A

dimerization, ether

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B

dehydration, Cu complex

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C

dehydration, alkene

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is C dehydration, alkene

So, Tertiary alcohols when passed over heated copper undergo dehydration to form alkene.

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