AIPMT MAINS2010Chemistry-Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

AIPMT MAINS 2010 Chemistry Dehydration of Alcohols MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which one of the following compounds will be most readily dehydrated?

Question diagram
A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

As carbocation intermediate, more the stability of carbocation, faster the rate of dehydration.

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