JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2015

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    Consider the reaction The correct explanation is:

    A)  The product is formed due to nucleophilic substitution

    B)     The product is formed according to Saytzeffs rule

    C)     Conjugated double bond product is formed due to higher stability because of resonance stabilization

    D)     \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{3}}C{{O}^{-}}\]is a better leaving group

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{3}}C{{O}^{-}}\]is a better base than a nucleophile. Hence elimination occurs. The product formed is resonance stabilised.


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