Q. 1-chlorobutane on reaction with alcoholic potash gives
A) but-1-ene
B) butan-1-ol
C) but-2-ene
D) butan-2-ol
Explanation
(a)
$CH_{3} - CH_{2} - CH_{2} - CH_{2} - Cl\underset{\mathrm{\Delta}}{\overset{Alc.KOH\ \ \ }{\rightarrow}}CH_{3} - CH_{2} - CH = CH_{2} + HCl$
1-chlorobutane butene-1
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