CET Karnataka Engineering CET - Karnataka Engineering Solved Paper-2008

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    n-propyl bromide on treating with alcoholic KOH produces

    A)  propane             

    B)  propene

    C)  propyne                             

    D)  propanol

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Alcoholic KOH is a dehydrohalogenating reagent, so when n-propyl bromide is treated with alcoholic KOH, propene is obtained. \[\underset{n-propyl\text{ }bromide}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}Br}}\,+alc\,\,KOC\xrightarrow{{}}\]                                              \[\underset{Propene}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}CH=C{{H}_{2}}+HBr}}\,\]


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