Question

Which of the following will be the major and minor product?

• A. (A) is major product and (B) is minor products.
• B. (A) is minor product and (B) is major product
• C. Both (A) and (B) are major products.
• D. Only (B) is formed and (A) is not formed.

Answer 1

The correct option is A (A) is major product and (B) is minor products.

According to Saytzeff's rule, the more substituted products is more stable and is formed as major product. Hence (A) is major product (80%) while (B) is the minor (20%) and less stable product.

Hence, Option "A" is the correct answer.