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Chemistry Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Chemical Reactions Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

The above reaction is an example of:

A
Substitution
B
Elimination
C
Addition
D
Rearrangment

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The correct answer is:
B

The given reaction is an example of elimination reaction in the presence of alcoholic KOH.

One molecule of HBr is eliminated from alkyl halide to give alkene. It is also known as dehydrohalogenation reaction

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