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Which of the following reagents, when heated with ethyl chloride, forms ethylene?

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Aq. KOH
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Zn/HCl
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Alc. KOH
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Solution

The correct option is D Alc. KOH
Ethyl chloride reacts with aq. KOH and alcohol forms.
Ethyl chloride reacts with Zn/HCl and alkane forms.
Ethyl chloride reacts with alc. KOH and ethene forms.
The reaction of the process is:
C2H5Clalc.KOH−−−−CH2=CH2+HCl

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