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Addition of Sulphuric Acid and Water

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Which alkene is obtained on dehydration of the following alcohol in the presence of H₂SO₄ ?

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Solution

The correct option is B

Carbonium ion formed in 1^st step undergoes rearrangement to give tert. carbonium ion since tert-carbonium ions are more stable than secondary one.

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