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Question
Which alcohol can be converted most easily to alkenes?
Options
Ethyl alcohol
n-Butyl alcohol
sec-Butyl alcohol
tert-Butyl alcohol
MCQ
Solution
tert-Butyl alcohol
Explanation:
Alcohols dehydrate in the following order: 3° > 2° > 1°
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Alkenes - Preparation of Alkenes from Alkynes, Alkyl Halides, Vicinal Dihalides and Alcohols by Acidic Dehydration
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