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Alkenes

Question

The dehydrohalogenation of neopentyl bromide in basic medium mainly gives

Moderate

A

3-methyl-1 - butene
B

2,2-dimethyl -1-butene
C

2-methyl-2- butene
D

2-methyl-1 - butene

Solution

Neopentyl halides do not have beta hydrogen, so they undergo rearrangement and then undergo loss of proton

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