JEE Main 2018 — Haloalkanes And Haloarenes Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2018 (Offline)
Question
The major product of the following reaction is:


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Correct answer
C

Step-by-step explanation
OMe is a strong base and because of this E2 elimination will happen.
OMe will attack on H and make MeOH and leaving group Br will make NaBr then an ankene will be formed.
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