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प्रश्न
Write the main products when n-butyl chloride is treated with alcoholic KOH.
What happens when n-butyl chloride is treated with alcoholic KOH?
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उत्तर
When n-butyl chloride is treated with alcoholic KOH, but-1-ene forms. This reaction is an example of β-hydrogen elimination brought about by C2H5O−.
\[\ce{\underset{n-Butylchloride}{CH3 - CH2 - CH2 - CH2 - Cl}->[alc{.} KOH]\underset{But-1-ene}{CH3 - CH2 - CH = CH2}}\]
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State and explain Markownikoff's rule with suitable example
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\[\ce{(CH3)3CBr + KOH ->[ethanol][heat]}\]
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1-Bromopropane to 2-bromopropane
How the following conversion can be carried out?
2-Chloropropane to 1-propanol
How the following conversion can be carried out?
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Observe the following compounds and answer the questions given below.

(I)
\[\ce{\underset{\text{(II)}}{CH3 - CH2 - Br}}\]
- Identify the type of halides.
- Explain the nature of the C – Br bond in both of these halides.
- Which of these compounds will undergo aqueous alkaline hydrolysis readily? Write the reaction in support of your answer.

'A' is:
Elimination of bromine from 2-bromobutane results in the formation of ______.
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Major products A and B formed in the following reaction sequence are:

