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Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryAlcohols, Phenols, and Ethers1 Mark
Question
Dehydration of alcohol is an example of which type of reaction?
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Answer

  1. Elimination
Explanation:
When heated with strong acids catalysts, alcohols typically undergo a 1,2-elimination reactions to generate an alkene and water. Also known as dehydration since it involves the removal of a molecule of water.

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