AIPMT PRELIMS2011Chemistry-Hydrocarbons
AIPMT PRELIMS 2011 Chemistry Alkenes and Alkynes MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
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Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The dehydration of alcohol leads to the formation of an alkene as the major product. The addition of HBr in the absence of peroxide follows Markovnikov's rule, leading to the formation of the major product with the bromine atom on the more substituted carbon.
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