MCQ
Which one of the following compounds will be most readily dehydrated?
- A
- B
- ✓
- D
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
c
Dehydration of alcohols involve formation of carbocation intermediate. More the stability of carbocation, higher is the
ease of dehydration. The order of stablity of carbocation, given by the given compounds, is Thus, compound given in option readily undergoes dehydration.
Dehydration of alcohols involve formation of carbocation intermediate. More the stability of carbocation, higher is the
ease of dehydration. The order of stablity of carbocation, given by the given compounds, is Thus, compound given in option readily undergoes dehydration.
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