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Reaction of trans 2-phenyl-1-bromocyclopentane on reaction with alcoholic KOH produces:
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C

It is anti elimination reaction so hydrogen atom from second carbon will not eliminated as it is in syn-position rather hydrogen atom from 5 th carbon will be eliminated.
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