The reagent used in the following reaction is . R−CH2−CCl2−R⟶R−CH=CCl−R
A
Na
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B
HCl and H2O
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C
KOHinC2H5OH
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D
Zn
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Solution
The correct option is CKOHinC2H5OH The given reaction is an example of dehydrohalogenation. Among the given options, KOH in C2H5OH act as a dehydrohalogenating reagent for this reaction.