The alkene formed as a major product in the above elimination reaction is [2006]
A
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B
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CH2=CH2
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Solution
The correct option is B Hofmann's rule: When theoretically more than one type of alkenes are possible in eliminations reaction, the alkene containing least alleviated double bond is formed as major product Hence
Note: It is less stearically β- hydrogen is removed