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Question
Name the organic compound prepared by each of the following reactions:
\[\ce{C2H5Br + KOH (alcoholic solution) ->}\]
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Solution
Alkenes
\[\ce{C2H5Br + KOH (alcoholic solution) -> C2H4 + KBr + H2O}\]
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