CET Karnataka Engineering CET - Karnataka Engineering Solved Paper-2002

  • question_answer
    Halo alkane in the presence of alcoholic KOH undergoes:

    A)  elimination       

    B)  poly merisation

    C)  dimerisation     

    D)  substitution

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Haloalkanes on boiling with alcoholic KOH   undergoes   elimination   or dehydrohalogenation \[\underset{\text{Propyl}\,\text{bromide}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}Br}}\,+alc.KOH\xrightarrow{{}}\]\[\underset{\text{Propylene}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}CH}}\,=C{{H}_{2}}+KBr+{{H}_{2}}O\]


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