AIIMS2001Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

AIIMS 2001 Chemistry Reaction Mechanisms MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

In the following reaction order, B is CH₃CH₂−COOH P/Br2\overset{P/Br₂}{\longrightarrow} A alc.KOH\overset{alc. KOH}{\longrightarrow} B

A

CH₂ = CH−COOH

B

CH₂−CH−COOH

C

CH₃CH₂COBr

D

CH₃CH₂OH

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The reaction involves bromination followed by dehydrohalogenation, forming an alkene.

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