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When haloalkane or alkyl halide with a β hydrogen is heated with alcoholic solution of KOH, elimination of a hydrogen atom from β carbon and halogen atom from α-carbon occurs as a result, alkene is formed as product. Since β hydrogen atom is involved in the elimination reaction, it is often called β elimination.

CH3FCHCH2CH2CH3CH3OCH3OHR(MajorProduct)
What is the major product (R)?

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CH3CH=CHCH2CH3
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CH2=CHCH)2CH)2CH3
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