Hydrocarbons Question 295
Question: Sodium ethoxide is a specific reagent for [CPMT 1985]
Options:
A) Dehydration
B) Dehydrogenation
C) Dehydrohalogenation
D) Dehalogenation
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-Br\underset{\text{Dehydro halogenation}}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{C_2H_5ONa}}} $
$ CH_3-CH=CH_2+HBr $