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JEE Main 31 January 2024, Shift 1, Chemistry Q76

Question 76 of 90 in this shift, Chemistry question 16 of 30, Section A.

The product (C) in the below mentioned reaction is :

\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-Br\ \xrightarrow[\Delta]{KOH_{(alc)}}\ A\ \xrightarrow{HBr}\ B\ \xrightarrow[KOH_{(aq)}]{\Delta}\ C}

(1)Propene
(2)Propyne
(3)Propan-1-ol
(4)Propan-2-olOfficial answer

Official answer

Option 4

NTA final key.

Chapter: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Topic: Alkenes and Alkynes
Idea tested: Markovnikov's Rule Application

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