Hydrocarbons Question 356
Question: Ethyl bromide gives ethylene when reacted with [CPMT 1982, 93; RPET 2000; Pb. PMT 2001]
Options:
A) Ethyl alcohol
B) Dilute $ H_2SO_4 $
C) Aqueous KOH
D) Alcoholic KOH
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ CH_3-CH_2-Br+\underset{\text{(alc)}}{\mathop{KOH}}\to \underset{Ethene}{\mathop{CH_2=CH_2}}+KBr+H_2O $