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NEET UG 2021 · Chemistry · Question 83

NEET 2021 Chemistry, question 83

Question 83 of the NEET 2021 paper (code O1) is a Chemistry question from Haloalkanes and Haloarenes. Its idea, Saytzeff Rule in Dehydrohalogenation, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q83 · Chemistry

The major product formed in dehydrohalogenation reaction of 2-Bromo pentane is Pent-2-ene. This product formation is based on ?

  1. 1Hofmann Rule
  2. 2Huckel's Rule
  3. 3Saytzeff's RuleOfficial answer
  4. 4Hund's Rule

Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key

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