The major product (A) formed in the reaction given below is :
\( + CH _{3} OHOH _{3} \)
A
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product)
A
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B
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C
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D
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Solution
The correct option is B MeO− is a strong base. It act as base than a nucleophile in presence of acidic hydrogens. Also the bulkiness in substrate will disfavour the substitution reaction. Hence, elimination reaction occurs rather than substitution.