The relative rate of acid catalyzed dehydration of following alcohols would be

III > I > IV > II

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III > IV > I > II

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I > III > IV > II

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III > IV > I > II

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Solution

The correct option is A III > I > IV > II
According to stability of carbocation, as dehydration involves formation of carbocation.

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Q. Arrange the following alcohols in the decreasing order of their ease of dehydration with

H_{2} S O_{4}

Arrange the following alcohols in order of increasing ease of dehydration
$C H_{3} C H_{2} O H$ $C_{6} H_{5} C H_{2} O H$
I II

$C l_{3} C C H_{2} O H$ $F_{3} C C H_{2} O H$
III IV

Order of decreasing acidity of the following is

(I) HCOOH

(II) ${C H}_{3} C O O H$

(III) ${C l}_{2} C H C O O H$

(IV) ${C F}_{3} C O O H$

Order of decreasing acidity of

$(i) H C O O H (i i) C H_{3} C O O H (i i i) C l_{2} C H C O O H (i v) C F_{3} C O O H i s$

Correct order for the rate of dehydration for the given compound with

H_{2} S O_{4}

is:

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The relative rate of acid catalyzed dehydration of following alcohols would be

The correct option is A III > I > IV > II According to stability of carbocation, as dehydration involves formation of carbocation.

The correct option is A III > I > IV > II
According to stability of carbocation, as dehydration involves formation of carbocation.