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28/01/2022 2:48 pm
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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding dehydrohalogenation of alkenes?
(a) During the reaction hydrogen atom is eliminated from the β-carbon atom.
(b) Rate of reaction for same alkyl group; Iodine > Bromine > Chlorine
(c) Rate of reaction; (CH3)3C → (CH3)2CH → CH3CH2 –
(d) Only nature of halogen atom determines rate of the reaction.
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28/01/2022 2:49 pm
Correct answer: (d) Only nature of halogen atom determines rate of the reaction.
Explanation:
Nature of halogen atom and the alkyl group both determine rate of reaction.