JEE Main 2018ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesHardMCQ

JEE Main 2018Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question with Solution

JEE Main 2018 (15 Apr)

Question

Which of the following will most readily give the dehydrohalogenation product?

Choose an option

Show full solutionCorrect option: A
Correct answer
A

Step-by-step explanation

Here, the dehydrohalogenation goes by E1cb, and the most stable carbanion formation is favoured. Which will be formed in option A compound.

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