Q. Reaction of $trans$-2-phenyl-1-bromocyclopentane on reaction with alcoholic KOH produces
A) 4-phenylcyclopentene
B) 2-phenylcyclopentene
C) 1-phenylcyclopentene
D) 3-phenylcyclopentene
Explanation
(d)
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Anti-elimination, means –H and the –Br both departing group must be present at dihedral angle of $180{^\circ}$ (anti).
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