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In the dehalogenation reaction of dihalides to get alkenes, the dihalide to be taken is 

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a

Any dihalide

b

Gem dihalide 

c

 Isolated dihalide 

d

Vicinal dihalide

answer is B.

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When 1,2-dihalo alkanes [vicinal dihalide] on heating with alcoholic Zn-dust undergoes dehalogenation gives alkene.In this reaction Zn is acting as dehalogenating agent.

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