NEET 2016 Chemistry Reaction Mechanisms MCQ Question
For the following reactions: which of the following statements is CORRECT?

(a) is elimination, (b) and (c) are substitution reactions.
(a) is substitution, (b) and (c) are addition reactions.
(a) and (b) are elimination reactions and (c) is addition reaction.
(a) is elimination, (b) is substitution and (c) is addition reaction.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Reaction (a) is an elimination reaction forming an alkene, (b) is a substitution reaction forming an alcohol, and (c) is an addition reaction forming a dibromo compound.
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