AIIMS 2009 Chemistry Elimination Reactions MCQ Question with Solution

Consider the reaction.

The correct explanation is

A

The product is formed due to nucleophilic substitution

B

The product is formed according to Saytzeff's rule

C

Conjugated double bond product is formed due to higher stability because of resonance stabilization

D

(CH₃)₃CO⁻ is a better leaving group

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

(CH3)3CO- is a better base than a nucleophile.

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