Haloalkanes And Haloarenes Ques 16

16. When $CH_3 CH_2 CHCl_2$ is treated with $NaNH_2$, the product formed is

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(a) $CH_3-CH=CH_2$

(b) $CH_3-C \equiv CH$

(c)

(d)

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 16.(b)

Solution:

  1. (b)

(b) $CH_3-CH_2-CHCl_2 \xrightarrow[\Delta]{NaNH_2}$

$CH_3-CH=CHCl \xrightarrow[\Delta]{NaNH_2} \underset{\text{ Final Product }}{CH_3-C \equiv CH}$